Sign up to access all features of our service.
  • Job search
  • Favorites
  • Create a CV
    New
  • Salaries
  • Subscriptions

CERTIFIED OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSISTANT

$24.04 per hour

Memorial Health

Min

USD $24.04/Hr.

Max

USD $37.26/Hr.

Overview

***Sign-on Bonuses up to $15,000.00***

The Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant I is responsible for providing occupational therapy treatment to patients of all ages under the direction and supervision of occupational therapist. All procedures are carried out in accordance with established standards, policies, protocols and guidelines.

This position requires a two year approved schooling for Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant , NBCOT. Licensed or license pending in the State of Illinois and without previous disciplinary action in Illinois or another state.

Schedule:

Full Time, Days

$15,000 Sign-On Bonus

Contact me if interested at View email address on jobs2careers.com or schedule a call with me to discuss at:

Qualifications

Licensure/Certification/Registry:
  • COTA license in the State of Illinois or license pending with a valid Letter of Authorization to practice as an occupational therapy assistant in the State of Illinois required. The maximum allowable time to practice in a license pending status under the Letter of Authorization is 6 months per licensing regulations.
  • CPR Certification preferred.
If applicable, must possess valid Illinois drivers license and must be deemed as an acceptable driver in accordance with the MHS Fleet Safety Policy (5 year MVR will be required).

Responsibilities

Other Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
  • Basic computer skills required.
  • Ability to clearly and effectively communicate with patients, families, peer and other team members as needed for assessment, intervention, and professional development.
  • Must be physically able to lift, support, move patients 50 - 100 lbs.
Universal Precautions Category I.

  1. Carries out patient care program as established by the therapist.


  1. Performs treatment procedures safely and in accordance with AOTA standards and department policies.


  1. Communicates with the Physical Therapist and other team members to assure effective teamwork within the work setting.


  1. Participates in patient care documentation.


  1. Maintains the environment and departmental equipment in a neat, functional and safe order.


  1. Demonstrates support for and participates as requested in accomplishing MHS, departmental and team goals and objectives.


  1. Performs all other related work assignments as required or requested.
  2. Performs other related work as required or requested.

The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. Incumbents may be requested to perform tasks other than those specifically presented in this description.
Vacancy posted 3 hours ago
Similar jobs that could be interesting for youBased on the CERTIFIED OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSISTANT in Peoria Heights, IL vacancy
  • $24.04 per hour

     ...Min USD $24.04/Hr. Max USD $37.26/Hr. Overview ***Sign-on Bonuses up to $15,000.00*** The Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant I is responsible for providing occupational therapy treatment to patients of all ages under the direction and supervision... 
    Suggested
    Full time
    Relocation package

    Memorial Health

    Mossville, IL
    1 hour ago
  •  ...Make a meaningful difference as a travel Occupational Therapist in Peoria, IL. This opportunity is at a skilled nursing facility and involves...  ...Bachelor‘s, Master‘s, or Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program. Active Illinois Occupational Therapy... 
    Suggested
    Weekly pay
    Contract work
    Local area
    Shift work

    Jackson Therapy Partners

    Peoria, IL
    2 days ago
  • $1,209 - $1,273 per week

     ...Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant This position entails providing occupational therapy assistance under the supervision of a licensed occupational therapist. The role includes implementing treatment plans, documenting patient progress, and assisting with therapeutic... 
    Suggested
    Weekly pay
    Local area
    Shift work

    Cynet Health

    East Peoria, IL
    23 hours ago
  • $1,906 - $1,964 per month

     ...Job Description & Requirements Occupational Therapist - Skilled - (OT) StartDate:...  .... You will assess, plan, and implement therapy interventions, document progress, and collaborate...  ...the AMN Passport app for 24/7 career assistance. As a publicly traded company, AMN... 
    Suggested
    Extra income
    Temporary work
    Summer work
    Immediate start
    Shift work

    AMN Healthcare

    Peoria, IL
    1 day ago
  •  ...A pediatric therapy provider in Peoria, Illinois is seeking a Pediatric Occupational Therapist. This role offers a chance to work with children ages birth to twenty‑one in a rewarding and collaborative environment. Candidates must be graduates of an accredited Occupational... 
    Suggested

    Ivy Rehab

    Peoria, IL
    1 day ago
  • Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) Shift: Day Shift - 8 hours Start Date: 07/19/2026 End Date: 10/18/2026 Duration: 13 Week(s) City: East Peoria State: IL Coast Medical Service
    Shift work
    Day shift

    Coast Medical Service

    East Peoria, IL
    3 days ago
  •  ...As an Occupational Therapist / OT, we invite you to join one of the country's largest diversified rehabilitation therapy providers. The goal of our team is to focus on each patient as an individual to ensure that we are meeting their clinical needs and creating a fun... 
    Immediate start

    Ronan HR Solutions Inc

    Peoria, IL
    1 day ago
  • Travel healthcare offers healthcare professionals new career opportunities that involve travel, growth, and excitement. At Host Healthcare, we are dedicated to providing travel nurses, travel therapists, and travel allied professionals with the assignment of their dreams...

    Host Healthcare

    Peoria, IL
    5 days ago
  •  ...-4:30 PM) Location: Peoria, IL Length: 13 weeks Weekly Hours: 40.0 Beds: 120 Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctorate in Occupational Therapy Passed NBCOT Exam New Grads Welcome Current American Heart Association Healthcare Providers BLS/CPR Valid IL license... 
    Immediate start
    Shift work

    Triage Staffing

    Peoria, IL
    8 hours ago
  •  ...Occupational Therapist Career Opportunity Your Calling, Close to Home and Heart Are you in pursuit of a career that's more than a...  ...change within local communities through exceptional Occupational Therapy services, empowering individuals toward independence and an... 
    Full time
    Part time
    Local area
    Flexible hours

    Encompass Health

    Peoria, IL
    1 day ago
  •  ...Occupational Therapist - Inpatient An Occupational Therapist (OT) helps patients develop, recover, or maintain skills needed for daily living and working. Responsibilities include evaluating patients' needs, creating individualized treatment plans, and using therapeutic... 

    PRIDE Health

    Peoria, IL
    4 days ago
  •  ...Occupational Therapist (OT) Occupational therapists evaluate and treat people who have injuries, illnesses, or disabilities. They help clients meet goals to develop, recover, improve, and maintain skills needed for daily living and working. Location: Peoria, IL... 

    ALOIS Healthcare

    Peoria, IL
    8 hours ago
  • $73k - $103.5k

     ...Occupational Therapist Peoria Clinic - Peoria, IL 61615 Overview Salary Range $73,000.00 - $103,500.00 Salary/year Position Type...  ...period Education Level Graduate Degree Category Occupational Therapy Description Why Join Westside? At Westside, we believe... 
    Full time
    Shift work

    Westside Children's Therapy

    Peoria, IL
    3 days ago
  • $65k - $80k

     ...Occupational Therapist POSITION LOCATION: Openings at both the Peoria Service Center (5...  ...Illinois is a trusted leader in pediatric therapy, empowering children with developmental...  ...at the earliest stages of need. Assistive Technology Clinic: Collaborate with vendors... 
    Hourly pay
    Full time
    Local area
    Monday to Friday
    Flexible hours
    Weekend work

    Easterseals Central Illinois

    Peoria, IL
    5 days ago
  •  ...Join to apply for the Travel Occupational Therapist role at Symbria Overview Join...  ...s medical record to determine Physical Therapy program required. Evaluate each patient...  ...Symbria Rehab Physical Therapy Assistants, monitor productivity and staffing needs... 
    Permanent employment
    Full time
    Contract work
    Work at office
    Relocation package
    Flexible hours

    Symbria

    Peoria, IL
    1 day ago
  • $2,146 per month

     ...- The Loft of Peoria Job Type Travel Offering Allied Profession Rehab Specialty Occupational Therapist Job ID 37291296 Job Title Rehab - Occupational Therapist Weekly Pay $2146.0 Shift... 
    Weekly pay
    Shift work
    Day shift

    TENDER TOUCH INC

    Peoria, IL
    8 hours ago
  •  ...Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant We're hiring a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for a travel contract role at a great facility. Under the guidance of a licensed Occupational Therapist, you'll help patients regain the skills they need for everyday life... 
    Weekly pay
    Full time
    Contract work
    Temporary work
    Local area
    Relocation package

    Pro Venture

    East Peoria, IL
    5 days ago
  • $39.13 - $46.03 per hour

     ...Serving a wide variety of diagnosis from acute respiratory therapy , spinal cord injury, stroke and traumatic brain injury...  ...highest level of functionality. POSITION SUMMARY: The Occupational Therapist assists patients in the restoration of occupational function... 
    Hourly pay
    Work experience placement
    Relief
    Weekend work

    OSF HealthCare

    Peoria, IL
    8 hours ago
  •  ...Must be a licensed Occupational Therapist to apply Employment Type: Per Diem...  ...Renewal Rehab! Join a leading therapy organization with 30+ years of excellence...  ...) from an AOTA-accredited program Certified by the NBCOT as an OTR, if required by... 
    Daily paid
    H1b
    Local area

    Renewal Rehab

    Peoria, IL
    8 hours ago
  • $2,336 - $2,596 per week

     ...maintaining a positive demeanor and professional appearance. Technical Skills - the ability to grasp, push/pull, and move while assisting with procedures or operating departmental equipment. Cognitive Demands - capable of managing frequent interactions with the... 
    Weekly pay
    Shift work

    CrossMed Healthcare

    Peoria, IL
    5 days ago
  • $1,986 per week

     ...Therapy - OT- Occupational Therapist Travel Profession Therapy Specialty OT- Occupational Therapist Weekly Pay $1,986 Shift Details: 8H Days Job Order Details: Start Date 07/13/2026 End Date 10/09/2026 Duration 13 Week(s) Client Details: City Peoria State... 
    Weekly pay
    Shift work

    Skyline Corporation (Indiana)

    Peoria, IL
    2 days ago
  • $1,655 - $1,994 per week

     ...Occupational Therapist Location: Peoria, IL Agency: Fusion Medical Staffing...  ...: Valid Occupational Therapy license in compliance with state regulations...  ...Certification (NBCOT) Occupational Therapy Assistant experience, but New Grads are welcome... 
    Contract work
    Temporary work
    Immediate start
    Work from home
    Shift work

    AlliedTravelCareers

    Peoria, IL
    8 hours ago
  • $2,234 per week

     ...Occupational Therapist Location: Peoria, IL Agency: Anders Group Pay: $2,234 per week Shift Information...  ...~ Licensure and certification reimbursement ~ Employee assistance programs About the Location Working in Peoria, IL offers... 
    Weekly pay
    Contract work
    Local area
    Immediate start
    Shift work

    AlliedTravelCareers

    Peoria, IL
    8 hours ago
  • $1,760 per week

     ...Occupational Therapist Location: Peoria, IL Agency: Luvo Healthcare Pay: $1,760 per week Shift Information...  ...to offer additional support to clinicians entering the travel therapy space!    When you partner with Luvo Healthcare, you're... 
    Contract work
    Summer work
    Immediate start
    Shift work

    AlliedTravelCareers

    Peoria, IL
    8 hours ago
  • $1,897 - $2,104 per week

     ...Occupational Therapist Location: Peoria, IL Agency: LRS Healthcare Pay: $1,897 to $2,104 per week Shift...  ...has flexible travel cardiopulmonary, imaging, laboratory, and therapy job opportunities nationwide with top facilities. With a full... 
    Contract work
    Immediate start
    Flexible hours
    Shift work

    AlliedTravelCareers

    Peoria, IL
    8 hours ago
  • Occupational Therapist Job Type: Travel Profession: Rehab Specialty Shift Details: Shift Day - 8 hours Job Order Details: Start Date 06/29/2026 End Date 09/28/2026 Duration 13 Week(s) Client Details: City Peoria State IL Coast Medical Service
    Shift work

    Coast Medical Service

    Peoria, IL
    3 days ago
  •  ...meaningful difference as a travel OT with Jackson Therapy Partners! We’re seeking a dedicated and compassionate Occupational Therapist to help patients with injuries,...  ...Enjoy full-time pay, benefits, and relocation assistance in travel contracts that let you explore your... 
    Weekly pay
    Full time
    Contract work
    Temporary work
    Local area
    Relocation package
    Shift work

    Jackson Therapy Partners

    East Peoria, IL
    3 days ago
  •  ...as a travel OT. We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Occupational Therapist to help patients in a skilled nursing facility with...  ...Requirements Bachelor‘s, Master‘s, or Doctoral Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited educational program. Active Illinois... 
    Weekly pay
    Contract work
    Local area
    Shift work
    Weekend work

    Jackson Therapy Partners

    Washington, IL
    2 days ago
  •  ...Job Description Job Description Synergy Care is looking for a qualified licensed PRN Occupational Therapist Assistant position at an Independent/Assisted Living/Memory Care facility in Peoria, IL. We are looking for someone who will provide quality patient care... 
    Relief

    Synergy Care, Inc.

    Peoria, IL
    9 days ago
  •  ...Therapist (RRT) credential from the NBRC Valid respiratory therapy license in compliance with state regulations Current BLS certification...  ..., perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment Mental... 
    Temporary work

    Fusion Medical Staffing

    Peoria, IL
    2 days ago

Do you want to receive more vacancies?

Subscribe and receive similar vacancies to CERTIFIED OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSISTANT. Be the first to apply!