School-Based Registered Nurse (RN) - Belvidere, Illinois

Sunbelt Staffing Belvidere, IL 61008, US

$28 - $45 / hour

Embark on a rewarding contract opportunity supporting student success district-wide as a full-time school-based Occupational Therapist. This role spans from January through May 27, 2027, and provides the chance to make a meaningful difference in the educational and functional development of children and adolescents.

As an OT, you'll provide individualized therapy services across various schools. You'll work closely with students to develop skills such as fine motor coordination, sensory processing, self-regulation, and essential daily living activitiesall vital for classroom access and participation. Collaboration is key: you will partner with teachers, parents, and staff to design and implement effective strategies, accommodations, and targeted interventions that foster each student's academic engagement and independence.

Key Qualifications:

Valid Illinois Occupational Therapy license (IL OT)
Professional Educator License (PEL)
Experience with school-age children preferred
Ability to collaborate effectively with educators and caregivers
Strong communication and organizational skills

Primary Responsibilities:

Assess students skills and participate in the evaluation process
Deliver personalized occupational therapy services across the district
Support and coach school personnel in implementing recommended interventions
Track student progress through thorough documentation and participation in IEP meetings
Adapt strategies to meet the dynamic needs of each school environment
Foster student independence and support inclusive participation in school activities

If you're passionate about empowering students and collaborating with dedicated educational teams, this is an excellent opportunity to make an impact across a diverse school district. Bring your expertise to a role where every day brings new opportunities to encourage growth and achievement. Apply now to help students succeed throughout the school year!

Compensation for this position ranges from $28.00 to $45.00. 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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