Occupational Therapist School Setting in Rockford, IL

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Job Details

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

Job Description

Take your expertise as an Occupational Therapist and make a direct impact in the school setting near Rockford, IL. This contract opportunity provides the chance to support K12 students through inventive, individualized interventions in a supportive educational environment. With a flexible caseload and immediate start available, youll have the ability to shape your experience to best match your skills and interests, all while collaborating with staff dedicated to student success.

Key Qualifications:

  • Valid Illinois license as an Occupational Therapist
  • Experience in schools or pediatric settings is preferred
  • Ability to communicate and collaborate effectively with students, families, and school personnel
  • Commitment to working onsite full-time (37.5 hours/week)

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Assess students functional abilities and develop targeted plans for occupational therapy interventions
  • Deliver direct and consultative OT services in accordance with IEP goals
  • Maintain thorough documentation of services and progress
  • Participate in IEP meetings and interdisciplinary team discussions
  • Provide recommendations and resources for teachers and families to support student development

Perks and Benefits:

  • Weekly competitive pay
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan options
  • Support from a dedicated clinical and administrative team
  • Opportunity for contract renewal based on performance and district needs

Enjoy the professional rewards of helping students thrive, along with the practical support to ensure your own well-being. Your dedication and passion can make a real difference in the lives of local students.

If youre ready to bring your OT expertise to a vibrant school community, we encourage you to apply today! Interviews are being scheduled promptly, so take the next step and submit your resume 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.

Sunbelt is an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants for all positions without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. No question on the website is used for the purpose of limiting or excluding any applicant’s consideration for employment on any basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law.

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