Occupational Therapist .6 FTE

Will County School District 92•Lockport, IL

7d•$46

About The Position

WILL COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT 92 JOB DESCRIPTION Occupational Therapist 2026-27 school year, .6 FTE 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.