Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant

$1,350 per week

AB Staffing

About the Job

Crestwood, IL | Multiple School Locations

$1,350 per week | 2025-2026 School Year

AB Staffing is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to support multiple school locations in the Crestwood, IL area for the 2025-2026 school year . This school-based role follows the academic calendar and offers consistent weekday hours with the flexibility and variety of floating between campuses.

Position Details:

Location: Crestwood, IL (multiple nearby school sites).
Schedule: Full-time school hours - 30 hours per week.
Contract: Full 2025-2026 school year.
Setting: School-based (K-12).
Role Type: COTA.
Caseload, mileage expectations, and school placements discussed prior to offer to ensure a great fit.
Weekly Pay: $1,350

Compensation & Benefits:

Weekly direct deposit.
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance.
401(k) & Flexible Spending Account (FSA).
Paid vacation time (eligibility required).
Housing assistance (if relocating).
Travel stipend & untaxed per diems (for qualified travelers).
Full credentialing support (before, during, and after assignment).
Referral bonuses.
Dedicated staffing specialist for ongoing support.

Key Responsibilities:

Implement treatment plans under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist.
Provide direct therapy services to students per IEP goals.
Support students' functional, fine motor, sensory, and school participation skills.
Collaborate with teachers, OTs, and multidisciplinary teams.
Travel between assigned school buildings as needed.
Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with district and state requirements.
Promote safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environments.

Qualifications:

Associate's degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
Active Illinois COTA License.
School-based or pediatric experience preferred.
Comfortable floating between multiple school sites.
BLS/CPR certification.
Ability to meet standard pre-employment requirements.

Why AB Staffing?

Since 2002, AB Staffing has partnered directly with school districts nationwide to place therapists in rewarding school-based roles. We pride ourselves on competitive pay, personalized support, and streamlined onboarding -so you can focus on helping students thrive.

Apply today to secure your COTA (Float) position for the 2025-2026 school year in Crestwood, IL!

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