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 #J-18808-Ljbffr Illinois Education Job Bank