Charter School - Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA)

The Stepping Stones Group; Heber (UT); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation package

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Health and wellness stipends

Spread Pay Plan for consistent income

Professional development and CEU

401(k) retirement plan

Relocation assistance

Employee referral bonus

Supportive and collaborative team

Job summary

The Stepping Stones Group is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) to join our part-time school-based team in Heber City, UT. You will work under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist to help students develop functional, motor, sensory, and self-care skills for classroom success and daily activities.

Join a mission-driven organization that supports clinicians with mentorship, resources, and career growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in OTA program
• Active Utah OTA license
• NBCOT certification
• Experience with pediatric populations
• School-based experience preferred but not required
• Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills

Responsibilities

• Implement treatment plans developed by the supervising Occupational Therapist.
• Provide direct occupational therapy services to students in individual and group settings.
• Support development of fine motor, visual-motor, sensory, self-care and functional life skills.
• Document therapy sessions, student progress, and treatment outcomes accurately.
• Collaborate with Occupational Therapists, teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teams.
• Assist with implementing classroom accommodations and therapeutic strategies.
• Support use of adaptive equipment and assistive technology as appropriate.
• Maintain compliance with district, state, and federal guidelines

Skills

Pediatric experience

Communication skills

Collaboration

Organizational skills

Education

Associate degree in OTA program

Utah OTA license

NBCOT certification

Job description

The Stepping Stones Groupis seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) to join our part-time school-based team in Heber City, UT. This rewarding opportunity allows you to support students in developing the functional, motor, sensory, and self-care skills needed to succeed in the classroom and everyday activities.

Working under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist, you will play an essential role in helping students achieve greater independence and participate successfully in their educational environment.

Qualifications

• Associate degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program
• Active Utah Occupational Therapy Assistant license
• Current NBCOT certification
• Experience working with pediatric populations
• School-based experience preferred but not required
• Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills

Key Responsibilities

• Implement treatment plans developed by the supervising Occupational Therapist
• Provide direct occupational therapy services to students in individual and group settings
• Support the development of fine motor, visual-motor, sensory, self-care, and functional life skills
• Document therapy sessions, student progress, and treatment outcomes accurately
• Collaborate with Occupational Therapists, teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teams
• Assist with implementing classroom accommodations and therapeutic strategies
• Support the use of adaptive equipment and assistive technology as appropriate
• Maintain compliance with district, state, and federal guidelines

Benefits and Perks

• Competitive compensation package
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
• Health and wellness stipends
• Spread Pay Plan for consistent income throughout the year
• Professional development and continuing education opportunities
• Access to therapy resources, training materials, and online learning platforms
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Relocation assistance for qualified candidates
• Employee referral bonus program
• Supportive and collaborative work environment

About The Stepping Stones Group

At The Stepping Stones Group, we are committed to helping students thrive while supporting our clinicians with the resources, mentorship, and career growth opportunities they need to succeed. Our school-based teams make a meaningful impact in the lives of students, families, and communities every day.

Join a mission-driven organization where your skills are valued and your work helps create brighter futures for students.