Occupational Therapist School Setting - Belvidere, IL

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Job Details

Location Belvidere, IL
Discipline OT
Date Posted May 04, 2026

Job Description

Make a difference in the lives of students by providing Occupational Therapy services in a dynamic K-12 school setting for the upcoming 2026-2027 academic year. This full-time, onsite contract opportunity is ideally suited for a compassionate, skilled Occupational Therapist ready to support approximately 40 students near Rockton, IL.

Key Qualifications:

  • Active Illinois Occupational Therapist (OT) license required
  • Experience in school-based OT or working with K-12 populations preferred
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills with educators, families, and other support staff
  • Ability to design and deliver interventions tailored to individual student needs
  • Passion for fostering student growth, independence, and academic success

Role Highlights:

  • Assess students and develop individualized therapy plans to promote fine motor, sensory, and functional skill development
  • Deliver direct and indirect therapeutic interventions in classroom and small group settings
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support IEP goals and student progress
  • Document services and maintain compliance with all state and federal regulations
  • Engage with staff and families to share strategies, accommodations, and progress reports
  • Adapt and modify learning environments or materials to encourage full student participation

Enjoy significant benefits including competitive weekly compensation, comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance, and a 401(k) retirement plan to help plan for your future.

Explore fulfilling work in a positive, team-oriented educational environment where your expertise will have an immediate and lasting impact. If youre an enthusiastic Occupational Therapist ready for a new challenge during the 26/27 school year, we want to hear from you. Submit your application today and help students thrive!

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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