COTA in Sherwood, AR

Category Schools - COTA Job Type Contract A full-time Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) position is available for the 2026-2027 school year in Sherwood, AR, with an opportunity in Lonoke, AR. This contract role offers a rewarding chance to work within educational settings, supporting students' therapeutic needs and contributing to their developmental progress.

Key Responsibilities:

Deliver occupational therapy services under the supervision of a licensed occupational therapist in school environments. Assist in implementing individualized education plans (IEPs) tailored to students' physical, sensory, and cognitive needs. Collaborate with educators, healthcare professionals, and families to support student progress. Document therapy sessions, maintain accurate records, and participate in regular team meetings. Promote adaptive techniques and interventions to enhance students' functional abilities and classroom participation.

Preferred Qualifications:

Current Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant license Experience working in school-based occupational therapy or pediatric healthcare settings Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with multidisciplinary teams Ability to manage caseloads and prioritize responsibilities efficiently Commitment to supporting children's developmental and educational goals

Location:

Position based primarily in Sherwood, AR, with assignments in nearby

Lonoke, AR Benefits:

Competitive hourly rate ranging from $35 to $42, commensurate with experience Full-time contract opportunity for the entire 2026-2027 academic year Engaging work environment within dynamic school settings This role is ideal for experienced COTAs seeking a meaningful opportunity to impact student success in schools. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply promptly to be considered for this specialized occupational therapy position in Arkansas schools. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled