School-Based COTA — Impactful Therapy in Gurnee, IL

Ampersand Therapy LLC; Gurnee (IL); On-site; USD 55,104 - 61,992; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Pay up to $45/hr

W-2 employment

Healthcare benefits

401(k) matching

Paid sick leave

Mileage reimbursement

Professional liability insurance

Referral bonuses

Volunteer time off

Job summary

Ampersand Therapy LLC in Gurnee, IL is seeking a School-Based Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant for the 2026-2027 school year. This in-person role supports elementary students across two schools, with hours 8:00 am to 3:30 pm, Monday to Friday.

You will collaborate with IEP teams, deliver therapy, complete timely documentation, and enjoy competitive pay up to $45 per hour along with benefits such as health coverage, 401(k), and licensure reimbursements.

Qualifications

• Illinois COTA license (or eligible to apply).
• Passion for supporting diverse learners in inclusive environments.
• New graduates encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Deliver school-based therapy services.
• Collaborate with IEP teams, teachers, and special education staff.
• Complete documentation aligned with school timelines.
• Help students access learning and succeed through functional skill development.

Skills

Collaborative teamwork

IEP collaboration

Patient empathy

Education

Illinois COTA license or eligible to apply

Job description

Ampersand Therapy LLC in Gurnee, IL is seeking a School-Based Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant for the 2026-2027 school year. This in-person role supports elementary students across two schools, with hours 8:00 am to 3:30 pm, Monday to Friday.

You will collaborate with IEP teams, deliver therapy, complete timely documentation, and enjoy competitive pay up to $45 per hour along with benefits such as health coverage, 401(k), and licensure reimbursements.