School-Based OTA - Part-Time Pediatric Therapy Impact

The Stepping Stones Group; Morrisonville (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 47,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Benefits package

Wellness stipend

Spread pay plan

Professional development

Online learning

401(k)

Relocation assistance

Referral bonus

Supportive team

Job summary

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

Qualifications

• 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.

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

Skills

Communication

Collaboration

Organizational skills

Education

Associate degree in OTA

Job description

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