Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA)

The Stepping Stones Group; Morrisonville (IL); Presencial; USD 28 000 - 47 000; Tempo parcial

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Competitive pay

Benefits package

Wellness stipend

Spread pay plan

Professional development

Online learning

401(k)

Relocation assistance

Referral bonus

Supportive team

Resumo da oferta

The Stepping Stones Group is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) to join our part-time school-based team in Morrisonville, IL. Under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist, you will help students develop fine motor, sensory, self-care, and functional life skills for classroom participation.

You’ll provide direct therapy services, document progress, collaborate with teachers and families, and support adaptive equipment use while maintaining compliance with

Qualificações

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

Responsabilidades

• 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 the use of adaptive equipment and assistive technology as appropriate.
• Maintain compliance with district, state, and federal guidelines.

Conhecimentos

Communication

Collaboration

Organizational skills

Formação académica

Associate degree in OTA

Descrição da oferta de emprego

The Stepping Stones Group is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) to join our part-time school-based team in Morrisonville, IL. 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 Illinois Occupational Therapy Assistant license
• Current NBCOT certification preferred
• IL PEL
• Experience working with pediatric populations preferred
• 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.