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Healthcare Jobs at Schools in Minooka, IL

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Occupational Therapist – School
  • Minooka, Illinois – 60447
  • 7 D,
  • November 24, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,960 to $2,020
Weekly Pay*
AMN Healthcare is partnering with a Minooka, IL school district to hire a qualified Occupational Therapist (OT) to work with one of the top districts in the area, providing services to children of all ages. Generally, the OT will address motor skills, sensory processing, and cognitive functions that impact a student’s academics, self-care skills, play, and social participation, as well as transitional skills. Responsibilities for this role include: Partner with the district as a member of a collaborative team to help students achieve their academic goals. Screen and evaluate students referred to Occupational Therapy. Appropriately collect data and report findings. Provide evidence-based direct and consultative therapy services as required. Maintain accurate documentation and billing per district and state standards. The OT will provide training and resources for teachers and staff on effective strategies to improve participation and progress toward educational goals. Participate in a collaborative team and maintain clear communication with teachers, district staff, and families regarding student performance.
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School Psychologist (PSY) – School
  • Aurora, Illinois – 60505
    Distance from Minooka: 21 miles
  • 8 D,
  • November 16, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,298 to $2,368
Weekly Pay*
AMN Healthcare is partnering with a top school district in East Aurora, IL to hire a School Psychologist to work in the area, providing services to children of all ages. This School Psychologist will provide counseling services to students on Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) and to the regular student population (treating mood disorders, autism, anxiety, depression, ADHD, social skill deficits, conduct disorders) to foster positive coping strategies, motivation, and skill development. Responsibilities will include conducting psychological assessments and evaluations to identify students’ needs and strengths, developing and implementing individualized education plans (IEPs) and 504 Plans, provide individual and group counseling to students to address emotional and behavioral issue. They will collaborate with teachers, parents, and administrators to create supportive learning environments, provide crisis intervention and support for students and staff as needed. They will also coordinate outreach activities that support students and families including pediatricians, outside counseling agencies, and agencies such as DCF, DMH, etc.
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Speech/Language Pathologist – Clinical Fellowship School
  • Algonquin, Illinois – 60102
    Distance from Minooka: 49 miles
  • 8 D,
  • November 24, 2026
  • 34 weeks
$2,010 to $2,071
Weekly Pay*
AMN Healthcare is partnering with a well-respected school district in Carpentersville, Dundee, Algonquin, Hampshire to hire a highly motivated and passionate Bilingual (Spanish/English) Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) for a contract position. The Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) will work closely with students, teachers, and parents to provide comprehensive speech and language services that support students’ academic and social development. Responsibilities for this role include conducting assessments and evaluations to identify speech, language, and communication disorders in students. The SLP will also develop and implement Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) with goals for students with speech and language needs. Throughout the course of the school year they will provide direct therapy services to students in individual and group settings. They will monitor and document student progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary. The SLP will also provide training and resources to teachers and staff on effective strategies to integrate speech therapy goals into the classroom environment.
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Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) – School
  • Algonquin, Illinois – 60102
    Distance from Minooka: 49 miles
  • November 24, 2026
  • 40 weeks
$1,773 to $1,827
Weekly Pay*
AMN Healthcare is partnering with a well-respected school district in Carpentersville, Dundee, Algonquin, Hampshire to hire a highly motivated and passionate Bilingual (Spanish/English) Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) for a contract position. The Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) will work closely with students, teachers, and parents to provide comprehensive speech and language services that support students’ academic and social development. Responsibilities for this role include conducting assessments and evaluations to identify speech, language, and communication disorders in students. The SLP will also develop and implement Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) with goals for students with speech and language needs. Throughout the course of the school year they will provide direct therapy services to students in individual and group settings. They will monitor and document student progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary. The SLP will also provide training and resources to teachers and staff on effective strategies to integrate speech therapy goals into the classroom environment.
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Occupational Therapist – School
  • Rockford, Illinois – 61104
    Distance from Minooka: 71 miles
  • 8 D,
  • November 24, 2026
  • 42 weeks
$1,997 to $2,058
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AMN Healthcare is partnering with a well-respected school district in Rockford, Illinois, to offer a full-time Occupational Therapist (OT) position for the remainder of the 2026–2027 school year. This school-based role consists of 37.5 hours per week and provides an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students’ lives. As an OT in this setting, you will conduct evaluations to assess students’ motor, sensory, and functional abilities, develop and implement individualized therapy plans aligned with IEPs, and provide direct therapy services to improve fine and gross motor skills, sensory processing, and self-help skills. You’ll collaborate closely with educators and families to adapt classroom environments and activities, participate in IEP meetings, and maintain documentation in compliance with school and state regulations. Working with this district offers a supportive and collaborative environment. The Special Education Department is known for its strong team culture, mentorship opportunities, and access to specialized resources. Monthly team meetings and clinical supervision ensure therapists are well-supported and connected. Their mission-driven approach focuses on empowering students with unique needs through inclusive and evidence-based practices, making it a fulfilling place to work. Rockford, Illinois, is an ideal location for professionals relocating to the area. It’s conveniently situated just 60 miles from Chicago O’Hare, 58 miles from Madison, and 80 miles from Milwaukee, with easy access via I-90, I-39, and regional bus services. The city offers affordable housing, with average rents ranging from $983 to $1,300 per month—significantly lower than national averages. There are a variety of rental options available, including studios, family homes, and affordable housing programs for eligible individuals. The cost of living in Rockford is 10–20% below the national average, making it a financially attractive place to live. Beyond affordability, Rockford boasts a vibrant lifestyle. The food and drink scene includes local favorites like Abreo, Woodfire Pizza, and Sister’s Thai, along with craft cocktail spots such as 27 Aluna and Social Charcuterie Bar. The music and nightlife scene features live performances at District Bar & Grill, Mary’s Place, and The Music Box, as well as entertainment venues like The Office Niteclub and Big Timber Axe Throwing Bar. Cultural attractions include the historic Coronado Theatre, Rockford Art Museum, and Anderson Japanese Gardens, while outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy activities along the Rock River and in nearby parks. Working through AMN Healthcare comes with a range of benefits, including competitive compensation packages, weekly pay, medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, licensure assistance, dedicated recruiter support, continuing education opportunities, and housing stipends or corporate housing options. This position offers not only professional growth and support but also a chance to enjoy a high quality of life in a welcoming and affordable community.
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Speech/Language Pathologist – Clinical Fellowship School
  • Rockford, Illinois – 61104
    Distance from Minooka: 71 miles
  • 8 D,
  • December 15, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,989 to $2,049
Weekly Pay*
AMN Healthcare is partnering with a well-respected school district in Rockford, IL to hire a highly motivated and passionate Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) for a contract position. The Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) will work closely with students, teachers, and parents to provide comprehensive speech and language services that support students’ academic and social development. Responsibilities for this role include conducting assessments and evaluations to identify speech, language, and communication disorders in students. The SLP will also develop and implement Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) with goals for students with speech and language needs. Throughout the course of the school year they will provide direct therapy services to students in individual and group settings. They will monitor and document student progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary. The SLP will also provide training and resources to teachers and staff on effective strategies to integrate speech therapy goals into the classroom environment.
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Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) – School
  • Rockford, Illinois – 61104
    Distance from Minooka: 71 miles
  • 8 D,
  • December 17, 2026
  • 12 weeks
$1,989 to $2,049
Weekly Pay*
AMN Healthcare is partnering with a well-respected school district in Rockford, IL to hire a highly motivated and passionate Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) for a contract position. The Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) will work closely with students, teachers, and parents to provide comprehensive speech and language services that support students’ academic and social development. Responsibilities for this role include conducting assessments and evaluations to identify speech, language, and communication disorders in students. The SLP will also develop and implement Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) with goals for students with speech and language needs. Throughout the course of the school year they will provide direct therapy services to students in individual and group settings. They will monitor and document student progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary. The SLP will also provide training and resources to teachers and staff on effective strategies to integrate speech therapy goals into the classroom environment.
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Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) – School
  • Rockford, Illinois – 61104
    Distance from Minooka: 71 miles
  • 8 D,
  • November 24, 2026
  • 34 weeks
$2,010 to $2,071
Weekly Pay*
AMN Healthcare is partnering with a well-respected school district in Rockford, IL to hire a highly motivated and passionate Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) for a contract position. The Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) will work closely with students, teachers, and parents to provide comprehensive speech and language services that support students’ academic and social development. Responsibilities for this role include conducting assessments and evaluations to identify speech, language, and communication disorders in students. The SLP will also develop and implement Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) with goals for students with speech and language needs. Throughout the course of the school year they will provide direct therapy services to students in individual and group settings. They will monitor and document student progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary. The SLP will also provide training and resources to teachers and staff on effective strategies to integrate speech therapy goals into the classroom environment.
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Speech/Language Pathologist – Clinical Fellowship School
  • Rockford, Illinois – 61104
    Distance from Minooka: 71 miles
  • 8 D,
  • November 24, 2026
  • 43 weeks
$2,011 to $2,072
Weekly Pay*
AMN Healthcare is partnering with a well-respected school district in Rockford, IL to hire a highly motivated and passionate Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) for a contract position. The Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) will work closely with students, teachers, and parents to provide comprehensive speech and language services that support students’ academic and social development. Responsibilities for this role include conducting assessments and evaluations to identify speech, language, and communication disorders in students. The SLP will also develop and implement Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) with goals for students with speech and language needs. Throughout the course of the school year they will provide direct therapy services to students in individual and group settings. They will monitor and document student progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary. The SLP will also provide training and resources to teachers and staff on effective strategies to integrate speech therapy goals into the classroom environment.
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Occupational Therapist – School
  • Rockford, Illinois – 61104
    Distance from Minooka: 71 miles
  • 8 D,
  • March 16, 2027
  • 10 weeks
$2,011 to $2,072
Weekly Pay*
AMN Healthcare is partnering with a well-respected school district in Rockford, Illinois, to offer a full-time Occupational Therapist (OT) position for the remainder of the 2025–2026 school year. This school-based role consists of 37.5 hours per week and provides an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students’ lives. As an OT in this setting, you will conduct evaluations to assess students’ motor, sensory, and functional abilities, develop and implement individualized therapy plans aligned with IEPs, and provide direct therapy services to improve fine and gross motor skills, sensory processing, and self-help skills. You’ll collaborate closely with educators and families to adapt classroom environments and activities, participate in IEP meetings, and maintain documentation in compliance with school and state regulations. Working with this district offers a supportive and collaborative environment. The Special Education Department is known for its strong team culture, mentorship opportunities, and access to specialized resources. Monthly team meetings and clinical supervision ensure therapists are well-supported and connected. Their mission-driven approach focuses on empowering students with unique needs through inclusive and evidence-based practices, making it a fulfilling place to work. Rockford, Illinois, is an ideal location for professionals relocating to the area. It’s conveniently situated just 60 miles from Chicago O’Hare, 58 miles from Madison, and 80 miles from Milwaukee, with easy access via I-90, I-39, and regional bus services. The city offers affordable housing, with average rents ranging from $983 to $1,300 per month—significantly lower than national averages. There are a variety of rental options available, including studios, family homes, and affordable housing programs for eligible individuals. The cost of living in Rockford is 10–20% below the national average, making it a financially attractive place to live. Beyond affordability, Rockford boasts a vibrant lifestyle. The food and drink scene includes local favorites like Abreo, Woodfire Pizza, and Sister’s Thai, along with craft cocktail spots such as 27 Aluna and Social Charcuterie Bar. The music and nightlife scene features live performances at District Bar & Grill, Mary’s Place, and The Music Box, as well as entertainment venues like The Office Niteclub and Big Timber Axe Throwing Bar. Cultural attractions include the historic Coronado Theatre, Rockford Art Museum, and Anderson Japanese Gardens, while outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy activities along the Rock River and in nearby parks. Working through AMN Healthcare comes with a range of benefits, including competitive compensation packages, weekly pay, medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, licensure assistance, dedicated recruiter support, continuing education opportunities, and housing stipends or corporate housing options. This position offers not only professional growth and support but also a chance to enjoy a high quality of life in a welcoming and affordable community.
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About Schools in Minooka, IL

Healthcare providers and healthcare professionals weighing School roles in Minooka, Illinois look at why the setting appeals, which facilities stand out, and which professions and specialties get hired.

Why Healthcare Providers or Healthcare Professionals Seek School Jobs

School settings offer predictable schedules and long-term relationships with students, which appeal to healthcare providers seeking continuity of care. The setting supports interdisciplinary work and professional development, including school-based assessments and individualized education program collaboration.

Notable Schools in Minooka

Minooka CCSD 201 serves K–12 students in Minooka and suits speech and language professionals, occupational therapists, and school social workers. JOLIET SCHOOL DISTRICT 86 and Southern Will County Cooperative for Special Education serve adjacent communities and suit psychologists, behavior analysts, and specialized therapy staff. Yorkville Community Unit School District 115, near the Countryside neighborhood, provides clinical fellowship placements and early intervention opportunities for speech professionals.

Professions And Specialties Commonly Hired At Schools In Minooka

Speech and language pathologists and assistants, school psychologists, licensed social workers, occupational therapists, and behavior analysts commonly work in school settings, addressing developmental, communication, and behavioral needs. Early-career healthcare providers often pursue clinical fellowships or school-based experience to build skills in assessment, IEP development, and classroom consultation.

Pay Ranges for Healthcare Professionals at Schools in Minooka

Typical pay for School roles in Minooka varies by profession, based on jobs from the last two years. For Allied, typical pay ranges from $1,460 to $2,543 per week, averaging $1,988. These pay ranges reflect jobs across 1 School in Minooka.

School Job Statistics Across Minooka, IL

Based on AMN Healthcare placements over the last 3 months.
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What Is It Like to Work in a School in Minooka, IL?

The work at Schools in Minooka, Illinois is shaped by the specialties they hire, the student mix and pace, the school-based clinical services, and what the experience builds for healthcare professionals.

In-demand specialties at Schools in Minooka

Allied roles concentrate on School Social Worker, School Speech Therapist, School Psychologist positions. These roles commonly focus on classroom-based assessment, individualized education program planning, direct therapy, and interdisciplinary collaboration with teachers and families.

Patient mix, acuity and pace

Student mix ranges from general education to specialized special education populations, with frequent referrals for speech-language needs, behavioral supports, and psychoeducational evaluation. Case acuity tends to be low to moderate medically, with higher behavioral and developmental complexity that requires ongoing documentation and coordinated intervention. School-based services and Clinical Fellowship School programs shape daily workflows, and teams coordinate with teachers, paraprofessionals, and district special education cooperatives.

What the experience builds

Time in these school settings builds standardized assessment skills, individualized education program management, speech-language intervention techniques, and behavioral intervention strategies for healthcare providers delivering services in classroom and small-group formats. Roles in these settings typically expect current state licensure and standard life-support certification for the profession. Work often builds experience operating within cooperative district structures and multi-school special education programs in the Minooka, Illinois area.

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Similar Cities to Minooka, IL for School Jobs

Opportunities, Lifestyle, and Pay Comparisons

Among these cities, Grafton, MA has the lowest average weekly pay at $1,923 and Winthrop Harbor, IL has the highest at $1,999, based on averaged salary data over the last two years, and Algonquin, IL compares in the middle at $1,983. This pay comparison helps healthcare providers assess relative earnings across nearby small-town markets, and each city offers a small-town setting.

City Avg Pay/week Facilities Open Roles Closed Roles Related Professions Accreditations Most Common Duration
Winthrop Harbor, IL $1,999 1 0 2 Allied – 9-12 weeks
Algonquin, IL $1,980 1 2 25 Allied – 41 weeks
Grafton, MA $1,923 1 0 5 Allied – 14-26 weeks

Living and Working in Minooka, IL near a School

For a healthcare provider or healthcare professional on a temporary assignment, Minooka, Illinois offers a distinct cost of living, neighborhoods, climate, and local highlights to weigh.

Cost Of Living and Quick Facts About Minooka

Minooka, Illinois has a cost of living that is slightly below the national average, making short-term housing and daily expenses relatively affordable for temporary workers. The village has a population of about 13,000 and a median household income near $85,000, reflecting a largely family-oriented residential community. The local economy combines small businesses, light industry, and commuter access to larger employment centers in Joliet and the Chicago metropolitan area.

Neighborhoods near Schools in Minooka

Downtown Minooka, centered on West Church Street near Minooka CCSD 201, presents a compact, walkable neighborhood with restaurants, coffee shops, and short drives to school sites, which works well for healthcare providers seeking convenience during short assignments. Residential subdivisions east of the village provide quieter, family-focused streets and park access, which works well for healthcare professionals who prefer longer evening respite and easy parking. Areas along the I-80 and Route 6 corridors provide faster highway access for providers who expect to travel between Minooka and nearby hospitals or regional facilities.

Seasonal Climate

Minooka, Illinois experiences humid, warm summers with frequent afternoon thunderstorms, and cold winters with periodic snow and freezing temperatures, so wardrobes require both summer layers and insulated outerwear. Spring and fall present mild, variable conditions with brisk mornings and comfortable afternoons, which supports outdoor recreation before or after shifts.

Local Highlights

Minooka Community Park provides trails, sports fields, and green space for exercise and family time. The Des Plaines River corridor and nearby Channahon State Park provide boating, fishing, and riverside trails for weekend outdoor activity. Downtown West Church Street offers local dining and small shops for quick errands and meals, and seasonal community events and festivals provide regular opportunities for local culture and social connection.

Schools in Minooka, IL

Explore 1 schools in Minooka, IL and find healthcare jobs in the area.
Minooka CCSD 201
Minooka CCSD 201 is a school located at 305 West Church St., Minooka, IL, with a School department and allied health professions listed. As a school, this type of facility commonly engages allied health professionals who provide student-focused health, therapy and related support services.
305 West Church St., MINOOKA, IL 60447
Departments
School
Shifts: 7 D and 8 D
Durations: 12 wks, 13 wks, 16 wks, 26 wks, and 41 wks

Frequently Asked Questions About School Jobs in Minooka, Illinois

How many Schools are in Minooka, Illinois?

Minooka, Illinois has 1 School.

What is the pay range for School jobs in Minooka, Illinois?

Typical pay varies by profession: Allied: typically $1,460 to $2,543 per week, averaging $1,988.

What specialties are hired at Schools in Minooka, Illinois?

Specialties vary by profession: Allied: School Social Worker, School Speech Therapist.

What shift lengths are typical for School jobs in Minooka, Illinois?

Typical shift lengths vary by profession: Allied: 8-hour shifts.

What contract durations are available for School jobs in Minooka, Illinois?

Typical contract durations vary by profession: Allied: 12 to 41 weeks, most commonly 16 weeks.

What experience is required?

Most School roles require relevant experience and current state licensure or certification, such as school social work credentials, speech-language pathology certification, or teaching credentials, and typically one to three years of role-specific experience is expected.

What types of professions do these Schools hire in Minooka, Illinois?

These Schools hire allied health professionals in Minooka, Illinois.