Occupational Therapist

Chicago, IL - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

As an Occupational Therapist with The Menta Education Group you will work with students to help them improve and develop the skills needed for day to day life and work according to the students IEPs.

Provide services between 2 schools at the following locations:

321 E. 84th St Chicago IL 60619

3049 W. Harrison Chicago IL 60612

6:45am-2:15pm CT Monday-Friday following a school calendar

Direct Hire with our school: Return school year after school year (no annual contract)

Responsibilities

Provide educational direction and support for students at times of confusion frustration & emotional upset.
Develop and update IEP goals and progress reports for student caseload.
Provide Occupational Therapy related service minutes as dictated on the IEP.
Maintain accurate related service logs updated weekly.
Coordinate and communicate with administrative staff teachers and other related service staff as needed or IEP directed.

Qualifications

Current State Occupational Therapy License
Registration with National Board of Certification in Occupational Therapy
Ability to work with students with ED/BD/OHI/Autism/TBI/OHI

Compensation & Benefits

In accordance with the Pay Transparency amendment to the Illinois Equal Pay Act of 2003information about pay ranges and employee benefits can be found at the following links:
Compensation Information:
refer to the Student Services section for this positions category
Our benefits package includes comprehensive medical dental and vision insurance; paid time off (PTO); and a 403(b) retirement plan with an employer match. For more information visit: - $70000 a year

About Menta Academy Chicago South

At Menta Academy Chicago South (MACS) our devoted team is committed to continuing the academic and personal growth of our students. Meticulously crafted our educational services are tailored to both support and challenge students on their journey to higher education. Our objective is to create daily opportunities for success with both academic and behavioral development achievements.

Our teachers love using our specifically designed Expanded Menta Method Model. The UDL curriculum provides flexible methods materials and assessments to help teachers differentiate instruction and meet the unique needs of all learners in a variety of ways in a variety of unique learning spaces.

Professional Associations and/or Partnerships

The Menta Education Group affiliates are members/partners with CEC CASE Autism Speaks ASBA AAPSEC AASA CCSSO SEAA ASCD and many more associations that focus on the education of children with disabilities.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The Menta Education Group (Menta) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race creed sex (including sex stereotypes sex characteristics gender identity and gender expression) color national origin religion age pregnancy or related conditions veteran status sexual orientation disability or any other basis protected under federal state or local law. Any individual needing assistance in making an application for any opening should contact Mentas office.

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