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Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapist

Job in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listing for: ReNEW Schools
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-05
Job specializations:
  • Healthcare
    Occupational Therapy
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

May 14, 2026

School City of East Chicago

School Year

Title:
Occupational Therapist

Reports to:
Director of Exceptional Needs

Job Classification:
Exempt

Job Goal: Evaluates students to determine their functional levels and identify special needs. Plan and implement therapeutic activities to assist special education students to benefit from their educational experiences.

Minimum Qualifications
  • Certification by National Registration Exam
  • License from the State of Indiana to practice OT.
Duties and Responsibilities
  • Implementation to meet the IEP goals, program planning and management.
  • Provide training to the appropriate persons to carry over therapy goals in the school setting.
  • Equipment/room maintenance.
  • Program services include: self‑help, functional mobility, environment adaptations/adaptive equipment, positioning, motor functions, sensory processing, provocation/vocational skills.
  • Function as a team member for MET’s, IEPC’s and maintain contact with school, family, physicians and agencies.
  • Screening, evaluation, and reassessment to develop IEP.
  • Formulate OT policies and procedures.
  • Schedule students for evaluation and treatment.
  • Assign and supervise caseload and responsibilities of the COTA.

    • Contact: 1401 East 144th Street
    MJensen

    EEO Statement: The School City of East Chicago is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or any other protected status.

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