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School Occupational Therapist - Belvidere, Illinois

$34.46 - $64.46 per hour

ProCare Therapy

Job Description

Job Description

Master's degree in Occupational Therapy, active Occupational Therapist license and 1+ year of Occupational Therapy experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

Step into a fulfilling role supporting students as a full-time Occupational Therapist in the Rockford, IL area. This contract position offers the chance to work across two school sites, focusing on caseloads tailored to your preference—be it early childhood, elementary, middle, or high school. You’ll collaborate with general education and resource classrooms, as well as some self-contained special education settings, helping young learners thrive through your expertise.

What We’re Looking For:

  • Active Occupational Therapist license issued by the state of Illinois
  • Previous experience in a school setting or pediatric therapy
  • Skilled in sensory integration and developing IEP-based goals for children
  • Ability to track and report progress to support student development
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills

What’s Involved:

  • Full-time schedule (37.5 hours per week), following the regular school day
  • Work at two schools—one site per day (no travel required during the school hours)
  • Caseload and age group assignment determined based on your interest
  • Collaborate closely with teachers and support staff to create supportive environments for all students
  • Contribute to both general education/resource rooms and select special education classrooms
  • Participate in virtual interviews, streamlining your hiring experience
  • Contract W-2 position, ensuring dependable weekly pay

Benefits Include:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage
  • 401k matching to support your future
  • Paid weekly, every Friday, for added reliability

Bring your specialized skills to help students unlock their potential in a supportive school environment. Apply today if you’re ready to make a positive difference this upcoming school year. Elevate your career and enjoy dynamic work experiences—submit your application now to get started!

Compensation for this position ranges from $34.46 to $64.46. 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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