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Kathleen Okkema

Occupational Therapist

occupational therapist Harvard, IL Special Education District Of Mchenry County
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Overview
Level
Staff
Function
Healthcare
Tenure
13 years at Special Education District Of Mchenry County
Gender
Female
Connections
28
Position in HealthTal Database
  • 35,020 healthcare professionals in HealthTal hold the occupational therapist specialty. Kathleen Okkema is one of them.
  • 1,118 occupational therapists are based in IL (out of 48,672 total healthcare contacts in that state).
  • 2 contacts at Special Education District Of Mchenry County are tracked in HealthTal.
  • Typical occupational therapist compensation in IL: $73,000 – $122,000 (median $94,000). Source: BLS OEWS adjusted for state cost of labor.
  • Top employers of occupational therapists in IL: Chicago Public Schools (22), Shirley Ryan Abilitylab (19), Select Rehabilitation (19).
  • 3% of occupational therapists in IL hold a senior title (Director, Manager, Chief, VP, etc.).
  • 79% of occupational therapists in IL have verified education credentials on file.
  • Data refreshed May 2026.

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  • Professional LinkedIn profile on file (subscribers only).
  • Data aggregated from public licensure databases, LinkedIn, and verified employer records. Cross-check via the registry link above.
Education
Dominican University
1982
Mount Mary College Dominican University
BS
About Special Education District Of Mchenry County
Industry
Education
Website
sedom.org
Office Location
Harvard, IL
Professional Overview

Kathleen Okkema is a Occupational Therapist, currently affiliated with Special Education District Of Mchenry County, based in Harvard, IL. As a occupational therapist, Okkema contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in Harvard, IL. They have been with Special Education District Of Mchenry County for 13 years. Okkema holds academic credentials, including BS, from Dominican University and Mount Mary College Dominican University. Special Education District Of Mchenry County operates in the Education sector. Healthcare organizations seeking to recruit occupational therapist professionals can use HealthTal to access verified direct email addresses and personal phone numbers sourced from NPI records and professional licensing databases. Direct outreach to occupational therapist specialists consistently yields higher response rates than passive job board postings, particularly for roles requiring specific clinical credentials or state licensure. The Harvard, IL healthcare market offers access to a concentrated pool of clinical professionals, making direct outreach particularly effective for organizations building local care teams or expanding service capacity in the region.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Kathleen Okkema located?
Kathleen Okkema is based in Harvard, IL. They are currently affiliated with Special Education District Of Mchenry County.
What is Kathleen Okkema's specialty?
Kathleen Okkema specializes in occupational therapist. Their current role is Occupational Therapist.
Where does Kathleen Okkema currently work?
Kathleen Okkema currently works at Special Education District Of Mchenry County. They have been there for 13 years.
What is Kathleen Okkema's educational background?
Kathleen Okkema attended Dominican University and Mount Mary College Dominican University.
How do I contact Kathleen Okkema for recruiting?
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How do I recruit a occupational therapist?
Recruiting occupational therapists typically involves reaching out via direct email or phone. HealthTal's database provides verified contact data for occupational therapists across all 50 states, allowing you to contact candidates directly without going through job boards.
What is the average salary for a occupational therapist in IL?
occupational therapists in IL typically earn $73,000 to $122,000 annually, with a median of $94,000. Figures derive from BLS OEWS data, adjusted for state cost of labor. Senior-titled roles (Director, Manager, Chief) and high-acuity practice settings push the upper end.

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