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Occupational Therapist School Setting - Rockford, IL
Occupational Therapist School Setting - Rockford, ILSoliant • Rockford, IL, US
Occupational Therapist School Setting - Rockford, IL

Occupational Therapist School Setting - Rockford, IL

Soliant • Rockford, IL, US
2 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

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.

A full-time Occupational Therapist position is available at an elementary school in Rockford, IL, for the 2025-2026 school year. This contract role involves working 37.5 hours per week from August 11, 2025, through May 21, 2026, with paid orientation on August 4-5.

Responsibilities include :

  • Supporting students participation in classroom activities by addressing fine motor skills, visual-motor integration, sensory processing, and self-care needs
  • Modifying tasks or environments to acmodate individual student requirements
  • Conducting diagnostic and evaluation assessments as appropriate
  • Preparing clear, prehensive reports based on assessments and observations
  • Developing and maintaining IEP objectives and acmodations
  • Collaborating with parents and school staff to municate student progress and support needs

Qualifications :

  • Must hold or be qualified to hold an Illinois state license for Occupational Therapy
  • Strong munication skills and ability to work effectively within a collaborative team
  • Flexibility and problem-solving aptitude

    • Benefits include :

  • Paid orientation days prior to student start date
  • Stable, full-time schedule with petitive pay ranging from $45 to $55 per hour based on experience
  • Weekly pay distribution
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Ready access to same-discipline supervision for professional support and growth
  • A structured Buddy Program to support new hires through orientation
  • Availability of equipment and testing materials to facilitate effective service delivery
  • Opportunities for professional development to enhance skills in school-based occupational therapy

    • Qualified candidates interested in this opportunity are encouraged to apply to provide essential occupational therapy services that enable student success in the educational environment.

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    Occupational Therapist • Rockford, IL, US