About this opportunity
Ampersand Therapy lists this Occupational Therapist opportunity in algonquin, Illinois. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Occupational Therapist
$55-60/hour
School Occupational Therapist (OT) | Full-Time School Year | Up to $60/hour | Greater Algonquin, IL Area
Hello 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 school year in the Algonquin, IL area.
Position Details
Start Date: ASAP, School Year
Setting: Middle School
Location: Huntley School District 158
Service Areas: Deliver IEP service minutes, documentation, collaboration
Your Responsibilities
Provide school-based OT services in alignment with IEP goals
Conduct evaluations and write reports
Participate in IEP meetings and progress monitoring
Maintain timely documentation
Collaborate with special education teams and related service providers
What We're Looking For
Illinois Occupational Therapy license
School-based experience preferred, but not required
Strong collaboration and communication skills
Passion for supporting students in inclusive educational settings
Benefits & Perks (for 0.8 FTE and higher)
Paid sick leave
Healthcare coverage: medical, dental, vision*
401(k) with employer match*
Reimbursement for licensing, CEUs, and professional expenses
Mileage reimbursement at the IRS rate
W2 employee status
General and professional liability insurance
Referral bonuses
No non-compete clauses
Paid time off for volunteering and donation matching*
*Waiting period applies
Why 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 Values
Equity & Inclusion We're committed to anti-racism, cultural responsiveness, and equity-centered services. We partner with organizations like The Conscious Kid to deepen our impact.
Community Engagement We give back to causes we care about—like Special Olympics, Project Canine, and The Moth—and support our team in doing the same.
Environmental Responsibility We've adopted sustainable, low-waste systems and are proud to maintain a carbon-negative footprint.
An Inclusive Workplace
Ampersand 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.
Worksite address
algonquin, IL, 60102, US
Who can apply
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