School Occupational Therapist - Rockford, Illinois

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Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity providing Occupational Therapy services onsite in a dynamic school environment in the Rockford, IL area. This role is perfect for professionals passionate about helping students of all ages reach their fullest potential, from early childhood through high school.

Youll collaborate with educators, families, and specialists, delivering comprehensive OT support that meets a broad spectrum of student needs. With just 7.5 hours per week, this flexible position allows you to make a meaningful impact while maintaining work-life balance.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Active Illinois OT License required
• Experience supporting diverse student populations across all age groups (EC, Elementary, Middle, and High School) is highly valued
• Familiarity with IEP processes and collaborative service delivery in educational settings preferred
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Ability to adapt interventions to meet individual student needs

Responsibilities:

• Provide direct Occupational Therapy services to students based on IEP goals
• Conduct assessments and develop appropriate treatment plans
• Collaborate with teachers, support staff, and families to optimize student participation in school activities
• Document progress and maintain compliance with district and state guidelines
• Attend meetings as needed to provide OT expertise and recommendations

Benefits:

• Enjoy competitive weekly pay for your specialized expertise
• Access health, dental, and vision insurance plans designed for your well-being
• Plan for your future with a 401(k) retirement plan

If you are a dedicated Occupational Therapist ready to enhance learning and daily living skills for students in a school setting, this contract position is the perfect fit for you. Take the next step in your careerapply today to make a measurable difference in students educational journeys!

Compensation for this position ranges from $30.00 to $55.00. 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.