Pediatric Occupational Therapist
Rockford, IL
GLC On-The-Go
3x12 hrs
$2,448/weekOverview
- Start Date11/16/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Qualifications
- Requires COVID-19 Vaccination
Description
Occupational Therapist - Pediatric | Rockford, IL | Contract
Quick Look
- Weekly Gross Pay: $2,326 - $2,448
- Shift: Days
- Start Date: 11/16/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
Join a leading healthcare provider as an Occupational Therapist specializing in Pediatric care in Rockford, IL. This contract position focuses on outpatient therapy for children, providing essential support for sensory integration, autism, and other developmental delays for ages birth to 13 years.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver outpatient occupational therapy services to pediatric patients.
- Utilize evidence-based practices to support sensory integration and developmental milestones.
- Collaborate with families and multidisciplinary teams to create individualized treatment plans.
Qualifications:
- Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program.
- Current Illinois state license to practice as an Occupational Therapist.
- BLS certification from the American Heart Association required.
- Experience working with pediatric populations, particularly with sensory integration and developmental delays.
This position offers a Monday to Friday schedule from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, with some flexibility in hours. Enjoy a fulfilling career helping children reach their potential without the need for weekend or holiday shifts.
GLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and meet the qualifications, we encourage you to apply today!
Employer
GLC On-The-Go
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Pros
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Cons
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About Rockford, IL
As a travel nurse in Rockford, IL here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Rockford, IL is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing a good balance for residents.
- Average summer highs in Rockford, IL are around 83°F, while winter lows can drop to around 14°F, so be prepared for both warm summers and cold winters.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Rockford, IL, and they can be relatively easy to find, especially with the help of local real estate agencies and online rental platforms.
- Rockford, IL is car-friendly with easily navigable roads and highways.
- Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger metropolitan areas.
- Rockford, IL has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues in the area may include allergies and respiratory conditions.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities in the area.
- Rockford, IL offers a variety of things to do, including a vibrant restaurant scene, cultural and art museums, music venues, sports facilities, and outdoor attractions such as the Anderson Japanese Gardens and the River District along the Rock River.
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