Elementary High School Occupational Therapist School Setting in Hampshire, IL
| Estimated Pay info | Based on similar jobs in your market$48 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | Hampshire, Illinois |
About this job
Job Description
Master's degree in Occupational Therapy, active Occupational Therapist license and 1+ year of Occupational Therapy experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
Step into a rewarding opportunity serving students at the elementary and high school levels as an Occupational Therapist for the 2026 school year. This full-time, onsite contract position runs from August 3 & 4 (orientation), with students returning August 31 through October 27, 2026. You’ll work 37.5 hours per week in a resource and self-contained elementary environment, supporting the developmental and academic needs of students.
What Sets This Opportunity Apart:
- Easy access to a knowledgeable supervisor who offers ongoing guidance and professional growth support.
- Participate in an engaging “Buddy Program” designed to help new hires feel confident and welcomed as you transition into your role.
- All necessary equipment and assessment tools are on hand so you can focus on delivering effective school-based OT services.
- Expand your expertise with access to professional development courses tailored to school settings.
- Enjoy regular collaboration with fellow therapists during monthly meetings and roundtable sessions, as well as annual performance reviews to celebrate your impact.
- Stay connected with colleagues across the region through an innovative intranet platform designed for real-time engagement and resource sharing.
- Opportunity to contribute to process improvements, ensuring best practices and streamlined service delivery for students and staff.
- Regular check-ins and monthly meetings with leadership to support your success and address any evolving needs.
Qualifications:
- Licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) with experience in school-based settings strongly preferred.
- Comfortable serving both elementary and high school student populations, including in resource and self-contained classrooms.
- Able to thrive in a collaborative, team-oriented workplace.
Ready to join a committed, supportive environment where your skills can make a difference for students? Apply today to begin shaping young lives and advancing your school-based OT career!
Compensation for this position ranges from $39.46 to $59.46. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
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