Part-Time Occupational Therapist

Marklund in Elgin is hiring a Part-Time Occupational Therapist

Would you like to make a difference in the lives of others and be appreciated for what you do?

Join us in making everyday life possible for individuals with profound disabilities and love your job!

Marklund is seeking a highly motivated and mission-centered individual for the position of Part-Time Occupational Therapist. The hours for this position are 9a-2p Mon-Thu OR9a-1p Mon-Fri. The hourly rate for this position will be $40-$45/hr.based on qualifications and experience.

This position is based out ofour Elgin facility at the Nathan Education Center.

• Provides and directs Occupational Therapy services toresidentsand students including assessments, goals, treatment plans, program planning and implementation, related documentation and communication.
• Perform annual evaluation for IPP and IEP meetings
• Performs duties as clinical instructor for potential OT students and supervises COTAs
• Assists with aqua therapy and orthotics as needed
• Provides training and in-services to staff and caregivers on occupational therapy related topics as needed
• Adheres to applicable principles and practices of occupational therapy, Marklund policies and procedures and state regulations
• Please note that this job summary is not designed to cover orcontain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.
  
  Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time withor without notice.

Marklund is a nonprofit organization that provides residential,educational and therapy services to infants, children, teens andadults with serious and profound developmental disabilities and special healthcare needs. With two residential locations – the Marklund Hyde Center in Geneva and the Marklund Wasmond Center in Elgin, it is currently home to nearly 178 residents. The Marklund Day School offers Multi-Needs and Life Skills programs for children andyoung adults with multiple medical needs, and those diagnosed on theautism spectrum.

In addition, our Community Day Services program ateach site is a therapeutic day program for adults who reside at Marklund and those who come in from the community.

Marklund provides a rich culture where everything we do contributes to our mission of “making everyday life possible for individuals with profound disabilities.” Each and every employee’s job contributes to Marklund’s vision of providing a happy, safe purpose-filled life forevery individual with intellectual and development disabilities, andis integral to enhancing the lives of the individuals we serve. Aspart of our private, not-for-profit network of services, you willlearn what it’s like to have the individuals we serve not only change your career, but also change your life.

Are you ready to contribute to Marklund’s mission and vision, andbecome an integral part of enhancing the lives of the individuals we serve?

Licensed/Registered Occupational Therapist in Illinois

Possess current BLS CPR certification for Healthcare Workers

Valid Driver’s License

Experience with OT treatment, evaluations & IEP meetings required

Must be able to perform the essential functions of the job and tomeet its functional and environmental requirements

When you join the Marklund team, you receive the following:

Full-Time Employees:

• Competitive Pay
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Plans
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Company Paid Life Insurance for all FT employees
• Voluntary Life Insurance
• Voluntary Long-Term…