School Occupational Therapist | Belvidere, Illinois

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Job Details

Location Belvidere, IL
Discipline OT
Date Posted May 22, 2026

Job Description

Step into a key role supporting students as a full-time Occupational Therapist in a vibrant school-based environment near Belvidere, IL. This contract position offers an immediate start, providing the chance to design a flexible caseload that matches your experience and preferences. Work closely with dedicated education teams to help students thrive through individualized therapy and intervention.

Desired Qualifications:

  • Current, active Occupational Therapist license for Illinois
  • Experience in school-based, pediatric, or healthcare OT preferred
  • Comfortable with on-site service delivery and collaborating with school staff
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills
  • Adaptable, team-oriented, and committed to student development

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct assessments and develop individualized treatment plans for students
  • Deliver direct and consultative occupational therapy services in accordance with IEPs
  • Collaborate with teachers, families, and other specialists to support students goals
  • Maintain detailed, compliant documentation of therapy sessions and progress
  • Participate in IEP meetings and contribute expertise as part of the multidisciplinary team
  • Adjust caseload focus as needed based on district and student needs

Enjoy weekly pay, health, dental, and vision coverage, as well as a 401(k) retirement plan. Youll have access to clinical and placement support throughout your contract and the possibility of renewal based on performance and school needs.

If youre passionate about empowering students and eager to take on a rewarding full-time role in a supportive educational setting, we encourage you to submit your application today. Interviews are being scheduled for immediate consideration. Advance your OT career while making a differenceapply now!

Compensation for this position ranges from $27.14 to $68.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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