Top 4 Pediatric occupational therapy assistant Jobs in Chicago, Il

Occupational Therapist OR COTA (January 2027, Maternity Leave)
Beyond Milestones Therapy —Oak Forest, IL
- $40 - $50 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- School experience
- HIPAA
- Continuing education credits
- Health insurance
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- CPR Certification
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- Wellness program
- Health savings account
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Blue Bird Day LLC —Wheaton, IL
- $56,000 - $65,000 a year
- Full-time
- Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities
- Mid-level
- Clinic
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Occupational Therapist OR COTA (January 2027, Maternity Leave)

Beyond Milestones Therapy
Oak Forest, IL

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Job Details

Full-time | Contract
$40 - $50 an hour
12 days ago

Benefits

Continuing education credits
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Professional development assistance
Flexible schedule
Paid sick time

Qualifications

Occupational Therapy Assistant License
Master's degree
Occupational Therapy
OTR
COTA
Pediatrics
Associate's degree
Occupational Therapy License

Full Job Description

Job Title: Occupational Therapist (OTR/L) Certified OT Assistant (COTA) - School Based, Maternity Leave Coverage

Job Type: Full-Time | On-site (School Setting)

Location: Oak Forest, IL 60452

Start: January 2027 with opportunity to continue into following school years (dependent on maternity leave).

About Us

Beyond Milestones Therapy Inc. is a Chicago-based, family-owned organization supporting various developmental needs in children, adolescents, and young adults. Our speech and occupational services work to improve clients’ speech skills, communication, sensory processing, fine motor and gross motor skills. We are dedicated to the progress and success of everyone under our care. We cultivate a safe, harmonious environment for our practitioners to allow them to complete their work without all of the extra noise.

Position Summary

The Occupational Therapist will evaluate, plan, and provide direct occupational therapy services to students in a school setting, grades K-5. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong clinical reasoning, excellent verbal and written communication skills, and a compassionate, student-centered approach.

Responsibilities

Provide direct, in-person therapy services to students in grades K-5 with varying needs - both 1:1 and group settings.
Develop and implement individualized treatment plans and interventions using evidence-based strategies, targeting client goals such as fine motor skills, visual-motor integration, sensory processing, activities of daily living (ADLs), and self-regulation.
Collaborate with educators and interdisciplinary team members to support goal carryover and functional success.
Complete Medicare billing on time and accurately.
Monitor student progress, adjust therapy plans accordingly, and accurately document treatment and progress in accordance with program/district and state guidelines.
Participate in meetings and interdisciplinary team discussions as scheduled
Maintain compliance with HIPAA, state licensure regulations, company policies, and district regulations and policies.

OTR/L Education Requirements

M.O.T. or O.T.D. from an accredited program.
Current and active Occupational Therapist License issued by the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR).
Current NBCOT certification (National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy).

COTA Education Requirements

Associate’s degree in OTA
Current and active COTA License issued by the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR)
Current NBCOT certification

Experience

At least 6 months of pediatric experience, ideally in a school setting.
New graduates with strong pediatric fieldwork experience are encouraged to apply!
Understanding of sensory integration, motor development, and play-based therapy approaches.
Excellent written communication and documentation skills (grammar, spelling, punctuation).
Strong interpersonal, communication, time management, and organizational skills.

Work Schedule

Monday - Friday 8am-4pm
Flexibility to document and take meetings from home as appropriate
Fall, winter, spring, and summer breaks in accordance with district schedule

Benefits

Paid sick time and PTO in accordance with Chicago Paid Leave and Paid Sick Leave ordinance
Health insurance through BCBS
Dental and Vision insurance through SunLife
SIMPLE IRA
Bi-weekly pay - direct deposit
CEU membership paid for by company if employed for at least 12 months

How to Apply

Please submit your resume, unofficial transcripts to . Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.

Pay: $40.00 - $50.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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