Occupational Therapist

Job Title:Occupational TherapistPay Range:$55-60/hourJob Description:School Occupational Therapist (OT) | Full-Time 2026-2027 School Year | Up to $60/hour | Greater Algonquin, IL AreaHello OTs!Join a local, women, and therapist-founded company that’s committed to supporting the professionals who support our schools. Ampersand Therapy is hiring an Occupational Therapist for the 2026-2027 school year in the Algonquin, IL area.Position DetailsStart Date: ASAP, 2026-2027 School YearSetting: Middle SchoolLocation: Huntley School District 158Service Areas: Deliver IEP service minutes, documentation, collaborationYour ResponsibilitiesProvide school-based OT services in alignment with IEP goalsConduct evaluations and write reportsParticipate in IEP meetings and progress monitoringMaintain timely documentationCollaborate with special education teams and related service providersWhat We’re Looking ForIllinois Occupational Therapy licenseSchool-based experience preferred, but not requiredStrong collaboration and communication skillsPassion for supporting students in inclusive educational settingsBenefits & Perks (for 0.8 FTE and higher)Paid sick leaveHealthcare coverage: medical, dental, vision*401(k) with employer match*Reimbursement for licensing, CEUs, and professional expensesMileage reimbursement at the IRS rateW2 employee statusGeneral and professional liability insuranceReferral bonusesNo non-compete clausesPaid time off for volunteering and donation matching**Waiting period appliesWhy Join Ampersand Therapy?At Ampersand Therapy, we’re not a giant staffing firm, we’re a small, mission-driven team built by school-based therapists, for school-based therapists. Founded in Washington and now also local to Illinois, our company was created as an alternative to the traditional agency model. We believe in support, flexibility, and treating our team with the respect they deserve.Our Core ValuesEquity & InclusionWe’re committed to anti-racism, cultural responsiveness, and equity-centered services. We partner with organizations like The Conscious Kid to deepen our impact.Community EngagementWe give back to causes we care about—like Special Olympics, Project Canine, and The Moth—and support our team in doing the same.Environmental ResponsibilityWe’ve adopted sustainable, low-waste systems and are proud to maintain a carbon-negative footprint.An Inclusive WorkplaceAmpersand Therapy is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome candidates of every race, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, ability, religion, and background. We’re committed to building an inclusive, welcoming environment where you can thrive. #J-18808-Ljbffr Ampersand Therapy LLC