Occupational Therapist
Apply NowCompany: Will County School District 92
Location: Lockport, IL 60441
Description:
Position Type:
Special Education/Occupational Therapist
Date Posted:
2/21/2025
Location:
Walsh
Date Available:
2025-26 School Year
Closing Date:
03/14/2025WILL COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT 92
JOB DESCRIPTION
TITLE: 1 FTE Occupational Therapist (10-month)
QUALIFICATIONS: Current Illinois Licensure as an Occupational Therapist
REPORTS TO: Director of Student Services and Building Principal
PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:Assessment Demonstrates knowledge of formal and informal assessment procedures Selects appropriate assessment instruments Conducts assessments appropriately Interprets assessment information accurately Demonstrates knowledge of the screening referral evaluation process Conducts ongoing assessment of instructional/therapeutic goals Provision of Instruction/Therapy/Counseling Demonstrates an understanding of the content area Defines and/or revises specific and sequential goals and objectives appropriate for student, based assessment Develops long range plan according to instructional/therapeutic sequence Demonstrates daily preparation to achieve IEP goals and objectives Select, prepares, and/or adapts materials to meet individual student's needs Communication Techniques Communicates in an effective, constructive, and positive manner with students and parents Interacts positively and effectively with school personnel, including supervisors, administrators, teachers, auxiliary staff, building secretaries, etc., as an effective team member Promotes positive public relations Management Tasks Facilitates, coordinates, and/or schedules for teacher/therapist, classroom paraprofessionals, student, district personnel Manages and coordinates require meetings/conferences Manages and coordinates required paperwork Trains, supervises, and evaluates paraprofessionals (when applicable) Completes, monitors, and/or forwards pupil data as required Professionalism Follows policies and procedures of WCSD Demonstrates professionalism while setting examples for students Demonstrates continual assessment of personal and program effectiveness, responds effectively to feedback Actively participates in the evaluation process Demonstrates flexibility and is adaptable to change Uses judgment appropriately Conducts self in appropriate and ethical manner Treats others with respect and dignity Participates in professional growth activities Maintains a safe work area Dresses appropriately Communication Skills Performs as an integral member of the educational team Maintains confidentiality in matters related to this position Relates in a helpful, positive, and efficient manner with peers, supervisors, and all those in contact with WCSD
Performs other duties as may be assigned by supervisor.
SALARY: starting at $46/hour, depending on experience
BENEFITS LINK
Interested Candidates May Contact:
Nora Skentzos, Director of Student Services
Will County School District 92
708 N. State Street
Lockport, IL 60441
nskentzos@d92.org
Special Education/Occupational Therapist
Date Posted:
2/21/2025
Location:
Walsh
Date Available:
2025-26 School Year
Closing Date:
03/14/2025WILL COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT 92
JOB DESCRIPTION
TITLE: 1 FTE Occupational Therapist (10-month)
QUALIFICATIONS: Current Illinois Licensure as an Occupational Therapist
REPORTS TO: Director of Student Services and Building Principal
PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:
Performs other duties as may be assigned by supervisor.
SALARY: starting at $46/hour, depending on experience
BENEFITS LINK
Interested Candidates May Contact:
Nora Skentzos, Director of Student Services
Will County School District 92
708 N. State Street
Lockport, IL 60441
nskentzos@d92.org