Part Time Occupational Therapist

@ The Menta Education Group

The Menta Education Groupthementaeducationgroup.com

Part Time Occupational Therapist

Posted 74 months ago

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About the job

The Menta Education Group supports at-risk youth with tailored education and therapy services. The role involves providing occupational therapy at two schools, working with students with diverse needs like ED, Autism, and TBI, focusing on their development and success.

Requirements

State Occupational Therapy License
National Board Certification
Ability to work with diverse students

Qualifications

Current state license
Registration with NBOT
Experience with ED/BD/OHI/autism

Full job description

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’ IEP’s.

Provide Occupational Therapy between 2 schools at the following locations:

3049 W. Harrison Chicago, IL 60612 (2 days)

4100 Warren Ave Hillside, IL (1day) with potential for there to be more depending on enrollment

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 2003, information about pay ranges and employee benefits can be found at the following links:
Part-Time Employee Benefits Overview: https://menta.com/employee-benefits-part-time/
Compensation Information : https://menta.com/compensation-arizona-and-illinois/
Please refer to the "Student Services" section for this position's category.

Menta Academy Chicago West

At Menta Academy Chicago West, our devoted staff is dedicated to guiding each child toward success. Our educational services are designed to meet individual learning needs, emphasizing both development and achievement. This allows our students to experience daily successes, engage in learning and play, and gain the knowledge they need to succeed in the future. Menta Academy Chicago West is more than just a school; it's where students flourish and reach their full potential.

The heart of our success lies in our genuine passion for empowering at-risk youth. We approach our mission with confidence, knowing that every life we touch has the potential to flourish. Through innovative approaches, data-driven strategies, and a profound understanding of the challenges our students face, we steadfastly strive to eliminate barriers and create a brighter, more promising future for all those we serve.

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 Menta’s office.

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