Elementary High School Occupational Therapist School Setting in Hampshire, IL

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.