Occupational Therapist Assistant

Provide direct and indirect occupational therapy services under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist

Support students across multiple districts with sensory motor and functional needs

Conduct screenings and assist in evaluations

Participate in IEP and eligibility meetings to help teams make informed decisions

Collaborate daily with teachers, related service providers, and building teams

Help implement interventions, supports, and adaptive equipment

Communicate consistently with supervising OTs regarding caseload and student progress

Maintain clear, timely documentation

Support families in understanding their child’s needs when appropriate

Qualifications

Illinois License as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Ability to collaborate and problem-solve with teams

Strong communication skills and professionalism

Salary/Benefits

BENEFITS THAT MATTER We know this role requires flexibility and time on the road, so we’ve built supports to match:

Flex time approach to support scheduling across multiple buildings

Full IMRF benefit paid by BMP

Health insurance benefit

Life insurance policy

Personal development stipend to support continued growth

Mileage reimbursement for travel between multiple sites during the workday

• Regionally competitive rate with 14 sick days and 2 personal days

Additional Notes

WHAT MAKES BMP DIFFERENT

Strong, collaborative motor team. You are not working in isolation

Consistent support from the supervising Occupational Therapist

Opportunity to impact multiple districts and a wide range of student needs

A cooperative that prioritizes both compliance and quality practice

WHERE YOU’LL WORK BMP serves 14 districts in north-central Illinois Most of your time will be spent in districts, with a central office in Tiskilwa (just south of Princeton, right off I-80)

Easy drive from: Peoria (50 min) | Quad Cities (1 hr) | Bloomington-Normal (1 hr 15 min) Rockford + western suburbs (1 hr 30 min)

District Name BMP Tri-Co. Sp. Ed. Coop. Building Name Address 400 N. Galena PO Box 239
Tiskilwa, IL 61368 Phone View phone number on click.appcast.io Fax View phone number on click.appcast.io IASA Region Starved Rock County Bureau Employment Type Full-time permanent Job Category Occupational Therapist Grade Level Other

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