Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA)

Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA)The Stepping Stones Group is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) to join our part-time school-based team in Saint Libory, 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.QualificationsAssociate degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant programActive Illinois Occupational Therapy Assistant licenseCurrent NBCOT certification preferredIL PELExperience working with pediatric populations preferredSchool-based experience preferred but not requiredStrong communication, collaboration, and organizational skillsKey ResponsibilitiesImplement treatment plans developed by the supervising Occupational TherapistProvide direct occupational therapy services to students in individual and group settingsSupport the development of fine motor, visual-motor, sensory, self-care, and functional life skillsDocument therapy sessions, student progress, and treatment outcomes accuratelyCollaborate with Occupational Therapists, teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teamsAssist with implementing classroom accommodations and therapeutic strategiesSupport the use of adaptive equipment and assistive technology as appropriateMaintain compliance with district, state, and federal guidelinesBenefits and PerksCompetitive compensation packageComprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefitsHealth and wellness stipendsSpread Pay Plan for consistent income throughout the yearProfessional development and continuing education opportunitiesAccess to therapy resources, training materials, and online learning platforms401(k) retirement planRelocation assistance for qualified candidatesEmployee referral bonus programSupportive and collaborative work environmentAbout The Stepping Stones GroupAt 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.Apply today and become part of a team dedicated to transforming lives through school-based occupational therapy services.