School Occupational Therapist

Occupational Therapist (Full-Time, School-Based) – In-Person Middleton,

Ampersand Therapy, a therapist-founded and run company, is hiring a School Based Occupational Therapists (OT). We offer positions, serving school districts with meaningful caseloads tailored to district needs.

Whether you’re an experienced OT or new to the school setting, Ampersand Therapy provides a supportive team environment that truly understands your professional challenges and goals.

• Start/end Date: 1/26/26 thrumid to late April
• Location: In-person, school-based position
• Schedule:full time M-F
• Service Area: Student evaluations, treatment sessions, IEP development, and team collaboration

• Conduct occupational therapy evaluations and deliver direct treatment in school settings
• Complete IEPs and all required documentation timely and accurately
• Collaborate with special education teams, teachers, and other school staff
• Maintain compliance with district and state guidelines for school-based therapy

• Valid Idaho State Occupational Therapy License (Education license must be active or pending)
• Experience working in schools preferred but not required
• Strong collaboration and communication skills
• Passion for serving students and advocating for their needs

• Paid sick leave
• Comprehensive healthcare benefits: medical, dental, vision**
• 401(k) with employer match
• Reimbursements for licensing, continuing education, and professional fees
• Mileage reimbursement at IRS rate
• W2 employment with general and professional liability insurance
• Referral bonuses
• No non-compete clauses
• Paid volunteer time off and donation matching for nonprofit work**

Ampersand Therapy empowers school-based therapists like you! Founded and run by women therapists who have worked directly in school districts, we understand the unique demands of your role. We strive to create a work environment where you feel supported, valued, and able to grow professionally.

Our small, mission-driven team is passionate about education, equity, and community — often working alongside you in schools to better understand and address the needs of students and therapists.

• Equity & Inclusion: We are committed to fostering inclusive, anti-racist school environments and provide resources to support your growth.
• Community Engagement: We actively support local and national organizations like Special Olympics and The Conscious Kid and encourage you to engage with causes important to you.
• Environmental Responsibility: We prioritize sustainability with digital workflows, low-waste practices, and a carbon-negative commitment.

Ampersand Therapy is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating a workplace where everyone belongs. We welcome applicants of all races, genders, identities, abilities, and backgrounds.

If you’re an Occupational Therapist looking for a meaningful, supportive school-based role we’d love to hear from you. Apply now at