• Occupational Therapist (OT) - School Based

    Amergis (Burbank, IL)


    Occupational Therapist (OT) – School-Based Role

     

    We are seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist (OT) to provide services to students across two school sites. This role involves conducting evaluations, delivering therapy (both direct and consultative), and documenting services in alignment with individualized plans of care.

    Position Details

    + Modality: Occupational Therapist

    + Grade Levels: PreK–Transition (ages 3–22)

    + Caseload:

    + Servicing district students

    + Supporting STAR and FALP programs

    + Mix of consult and direct therapy models

    + Includes students from specialized programs

    Schedule

    + Start Date: ASAP

    + End Date: End of School Year

    + Weekly Hours:

    + 2 days/week at one school site (follows district schedule)

    + 3 days/week at another site (8:15 AM – 3:15 PM, 30-min unpaid break)

    + Typical Daily Hours:

    + Site 1: Approx. 7:30/7:45 AM – 2:50 PM

    + Site 2: 8:15 AM – 3:15 PM

    + Breaks: 30-minute unpaid daily break

    Minimum Requirements

    + Current OT licensure in the state of practice

    + 1+ year of professional OT experience preferred

    + Compliance with professional standards of practice

    + Current CPR certification (if applicable)

    + TB screening (questionnaire, PPD, or chest x-ray as applicable)

    + Current health certificate (if required by contract or state)

    + Must meet all federal, state, and local employment requirements

    + Must be at least 18 years of age

     

    Benefits

    At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:

    + Competitive pay & weekly paychecks

    + Health, dental, vision, and life insurance

    + 401(k) savings plan

    + Awards and recognition programs

    *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.

     

    About Amergis

     

    Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.

     

    Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.