Pediatric COTA: Home & Clinic Therapy, Flexible Hours

Easter-Seals; Peoria (IL); On-site; USD 46,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO – paid time off

Health insurance

401(k) plan with employer match

CEU allowance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

PerkSpot discounts

Job summary

Easterseals Central Illinois seeks a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our pediatric therapy team in Peoria, IL. You will work under an Occupational Therapist to provide outpatient services and closely partner with families, schools, and other clinicians to support children's independence and participation.

This full-time role offers a Monday–Friday schedule with no evenings or weekends, a competitive hourly rate, and a comprehensive benefits package including PTO, health

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in Occupational Therapy required.
• IL licensure or eligibility required.
• Minimum 1 year pediatric therapy experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct therapy in service centers, homes, telehealth, or school contracts.
• Develop home programming and caregiver/school training.
• Collaborate with OTs, PTs, SLPs and other disciplines for coordinated care.
• Document progress notes and billing following payer guidelines.
• Monitor progress and adjust treatment goals as needed.

Skills

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Caregiver training

Adaptive equipment

Outpatient pediatric rehab

Documentation & EHR

Education

Associate’s degree in Occupational Therapy

Tools

EHR

MS Office

Job description

Easterseals Central Illinois seeks a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our pediatric therapy team in Peoria, IL. You will work under an Occupational Therapist to provide outpatient services and closely partner with families, schools, and other clinicians to support children's independence and participation.

This full-time role offers a Monday–Friday schedule with no evenings or weekends, a competitive hourly rate, and a comprehensive benefits package including PTO, health