Occupational Therapist School Setting in Belvidere, IL

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Job Details

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

Job Description

Take the next step in your career as a school-based Occupational Therapist, providing essential services to K12 students in a supportive and collaborative educational environment near Belvidere, IL. This full-time, contract opportunity offers the chance to make a real difference each day while enjoying a flexible caseload tailored to your strengths and preferences.

Key Qualifications:

  • Active Illinois Occupational Therapist license required
  • Prior experience in a school or pediatric setting is highly valued
  • Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with teachers, staff, and families
  • Excellent communication and organizational abilities
  • Commitment to on-site work with students ranging from kindergarten through high school

Core Responsibilities:

  • Conduct evaluations and assessments for students with diverse needs
  • Develop and implement individualized therapy plans to support student success
  • Collaborate with educators and multidisciplinary teams to promote holistic student development
  • Document progress and maintain timely records adhering to district and legal requirements
  • Provide ongoing support and education to students, families, and school personnel
  • Adapt interventions to meet the unique needs of each student and district

Perks and Benefits:

  • Competitive weekly pay
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company support
  • Access to clinical expertise and ongoing administrative assistance
  • Opportunity for contract renewal based on performance and district needs

Your skills can have a meaningful impact on students growth and learning. Step into a rewarding role where your expertise is valued and your dedication translates into brighter futures. If you are passionate about school-based occupational therapy and ready for your next adventure, submit your application today!

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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