Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Eleutheria • Algonquin, IL

27d • $40 - $45 • Onsite

About The Position

Ampersand Therapy is hiring a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) for the 2026-2027 school year in the Algonquin, IL area. This is a full-time position with a pay range of up to $45/hour. The role involves providing school-based OT services, progress monitoring, maintaining documentation, and collaborating with special education teams and related service providers. The position is located in the Huntley School District 158 and focuses on delivering IEP service minutes.

Requirements

• Illinois Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) license
• Strong collaboration and communication skills
• Passion for supporting students in inclusive educational settings

Nice To Haves

• School-based experience preferred, but not required

Responsibilities

• Provide school-based OT services in alignment with IEP goals
• Progress monitoring
• Maintain timely documentation
• Collaborate with special education teams and related service providers

Benefits

• Paid sick leave
• Healthcare coverage: medical, dental, vision
• 401(k) with employer match
• Reimbursement for licensing, CEUs, and professional expenses
• Mileage reimbursement at the IRS rate
• W2 employee status
• General and professional liability insurance
• Referral bonuses
• No non-compete clauses
• Paid time off for volunteering and donation matching

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed