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Occupational Therapist

Rockford, ILOnsiteFull Time$60,000–$85,000 /yrPosted 2 days ago

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Required skills

  • students
  • early childhood
  • elementary
  • middle school
  • high school
  • Illinois Occupational Therapy license
  • IDFPR

Nice to have

  • school-based experience
  • IEPs
  • caseload management
  • scheduling
  • clinical problem-solving

Role summary

AnthroMed Education is seeking a full-time Occupational Therapist (OT) to work in a school-based setting in Rockford, IL. This role offers flexibility in working with various age groups (early childhood to high school) and provides a consistent Monday-Friday schedule. The position includes full-time benefits such as employer-paid medical insurance, dental/vision, 401(k) match, paid time off, and a materials stipend. The ideal candidate will possess an active Illinois Occupational Therapy license and ideally have school-based experience, along with strong communication and collaboration skills to support students' development and functional success.

Occupational Therapist (OT)

Location: Rockford, ILCompensation: $60,000–$85,000 annuallySchedule: Full-Time | 35 hours per weekSetting: Onsite | School-Based

About the Opportunity

AnthroMed Education is seeking a full-time Occupational Therapists (OTs) to support students in a school-based setting in Rockford, IL!

One of the best parts of this opportunity is the flexibility to work with the age group that best aligns with your interests and experience. Whether you enjoy working with early childhood, elementary, middle school, or high school students, there are opportunities to find the right fit for you!

You'll be joining a highly supportive and collaborative environment that values its clinicians and provides the resources, guidance, and professional support needed to be successful.

Position Highlights

  • Flexible Grade Levels: Early Childhood, Elementary, Middle School, or High School based on your preferences.
  • Consistent Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–3:30 PM.
  • Full-Time Hours: 35 hours per week.
  • Collaborative Environment: Work alongside a supportive team that prioritizes clinician success.

    • Full-Time Benefits & Perks

    Available to employees working 30+ hours per week. Benefits begin the first of the month following your start date.

  • Competitive W2 Salary: Paid every Friday!
  • 100% Employer-Paid Medical Insurance: $0 payroll deduction for medical coverage.
  • Dental & Vision Insurance: Choice of PPO or HMO dental plans, plus vision coverage.
  • 401(k): 100% employer match up to 3%, starting the first day of the first month following your start date.
  • Flexible Spending Accounts: Healthcare, dependent care, and pre-tax parking/transit options.
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Parental Leave: Additional support for work-life balance.
  • Employer-Paid Coverage: Short-Term Disability and Basic Life Insurance at no cost.
  • Materials Stipend: Additional funds to support your therapy materials and resources.
  • Free Continuing Education: Subscription to an online CEU platform, plus free ASHA-approved CEUs throughout the school year.
  • Licensure Reimbursement: 100% reimbursement for applicable state licensure.
  • Exclusive Therapy Materials Database: Access to 600+ therapy resources to support your work with students.
  • Clinical Support: Dedicated 1:1 clinical support to help with caseload management, scheduling, IEPs, and clinical problem-solving.
  • Licensure Support: Step-by-step guidance, reminders, and ongoing assistance.

    • Qualifications

  • Active Illinois Occupational Therapy license through IDFPR.
  • School-based experience preferred.
  • Passion for supporting students' development, independence, and functional success.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills.

    • Why AnthroMed Education?

    At AnthroMed, we believe clinicians deserve to feel supported, valued, and empowered in their careers. We specialize exclusively in school-based therapy and are committed to making sure our clinicians have the resources and support they need to thrive.

    Whether it's dedicated clinical support, mentorship, free continuing education, or help navigating the school environment, we're here for you every step of the way.

    Interested in learning more? Apply today!

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