Occupational Therapist School Setting in Rockford, IL
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Job Description
Make a difference as a full-time Occupational Therapist supporting students near Rockford, IL. This on-site, contract role places you in a dynamic school community where your expertise in occupational therapy truly matters. You'll collaborate with educators and families to foster growth and independence for students with diverse needs. The flexible caseload is designed to match your skills and the needs of the school, creating an engaging and rewarding environment.
Key Qualifications:
- Active state licensure as an Occupational Therapist in Illinois
- Background in school-based or pediatric occupational therapy is highly valued
- Confident communication and teamwork abilities
- Ability to work on-site, delivering direct services to students
Primary Responsibilities:
- Conduct assessments to identify student needs and develop individualized intervention plans
- Deliver therapy sessions focused on building daily living, motor, and adaptive skills
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including teachers and families, to support student progress
- Document therapeutic activities and maintain required records
- Advise staff on strategies and tools to aid student participation in classroom activities
What you'll enjoy in this role:
- Full-time schedule, with 37.5 hours per week for optimal work-life balance
- Flexible caseload tailored to your strengths and the districts priorities
- Clinical support, mentorship, and open communication throughout your assignment
- Health, dental, and vision insurance, plus a 401(k) retirement plan
- Opportunity for contract renewal and ongoing career growth in a supportive environment
If youre ready to bring your dedication and skills to a vibrant school setting and see students thrive, apply today! Take the next step in your occupational therapy career and make an immediate impactsubmit your application to be considered for this fulfilling opportunity.
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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