Occupational Therapist

Empowered Heroeslusive Therapy • Lake Zurich, IL

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About The Position

Empowered Heroes Inclusive Therapy is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to work with children and adults with special needs. The role uses creative, play-based, and functional interventions to enhance motor skills, sensory processing, self-care abilities, independence, confidence, and overall quality of life. The center emphasizes supporting families, celebrating milestones, and providing therapists with flexibility and independence in a supportive environment.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
• Current state Illinois license as an Occupational Therapist.
• 2+ years of experience working with a variety of patient populations.
• Strong clinical skills and knowledge of occupational therapy principles and techniques.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients' physical, cognitive, and psychosocial needs.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
• Provide therapeutic interventions to improve patients' functional abilities.
• Educate patients and their families on self-care and injury prevention.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care.

Benefits

• Continuing education credits.
• Flexible schedule.
• Health insurance.
• Mileage reimbursement.
• Paid time off.
• Professional development assistance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time