Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA)

The Stepping Stones Group, LLC; Nokomis (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Relocation assistance

Spread Pay Plan

Professional development stipends

401(k) retirement plan

Travel opportunities

Referral program

Supportive workplace

Job summary

The Stepping Stones Group, LLC is hiring a full-time Occupational Therapy Assistant in Nokomis, IL. You will deliver school-based therapy to students, collaborating with educators and families to promote development and independence.

Join a team that values professional growth with stipends for development, 401(k) planning, and travel opportunities in select locations. Relocation assistance is available to qualified candidates.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
• Current Illinois OTA license.
• PEL.
• Experience working with children and adolescents; school-based experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide school-based occupational therapy services to students.
• Collaborate with teachers, families, and other professionals to support student goals.
• Document progress, outcomes, and plan ongoing therapy interventions.

Skills

OTA

School-based therapy

PEL

Education

Associate's degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant

Job description

Empower. Inspire. Transform!

Helping Hands, Brighter Futures!

Are you a passionate Occupational Therapy Assistant ready to make a meaningful difference in the lives of students? The Stepping Stones Group is excited to welcome you to our dedicated team in Nokomis, IL!

In this full-time, school-based role, you'll provide exceptional therapy services that help students develop essential skills, build confidence, and reach their full potential. Every day is an opportunity to make a lasting impact and help shape brighter futures.

What We're Looking For:

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program
• Current Occupational Therapy Assistant license in Illinois
• PEL
• Experience working with children and adolescents (school-based experience preferred)

Why You'll Love Working With Us:

• Competitive Pay, Comprehensive Benefits, and Health & Wellness Stipends that support your life both inside and outside of work
• Relocation Assistance for professionals seeking exciting new opportunities
• Spread Pay Plan providing consistent income throughout the year
• Professional Development Stipends to support continuing education and career advancement
• 401(k) Retirement Plan to help you build a secure future
• Online Resources including NBCOT-approved webinars, therapy resources, and continuing education opportunities
• Travel Opportunities available in select locations with travel and relocation support
• Referral Program rewarding you for connecting talented professionals with our team
• A supportive workplace where you are respected, valued, and encouraged to grow professionally

About The Stepping Stones Group:

At The Stepping Stones Group, we provide unparalleled support through responsive clinical leadership, meaningful professional development opportunities, and exclusive resources designed to help you succeed. Our mission is to positively impact the lives of children and the communities we serve by ensuring every clinician is placed in a role where they can thrive and make a difference.

We are an organization built on strong values, a commitment to excellence, and a belief that children always come first.

Join us in our mission and start Transforming Lives Together!