School Based COTA Albany OR

Job Listing ID:

4489450

Job Title:

School Based COTA Albany OR Application Deadline:

Open Until Filled

Job Location:

Albany

Date Posted:

05/09/2026

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Either Full or Part Time, more than 6 months You may contact this employer directly. (Obtain the contact information to print or add to your jobs.)

Job Summary:

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) Full-Time | School-Based | Albany, OR About the Role We are seeking a motivated and compassionate Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join a school-based team in Albany, Oregon for the upcoming school year. In this role, you'll work under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist to support students in developing the skills they need to succeed both in the classroom and in their daily routines. What You'll Do Provide occupational therapy services to students under the direction of a licensed Occupational Therapist Implement individualized treatment plans focused on student goals and independence Deliver therapy services in a school-based setting Assist with assessments and use standardized data to monitor student progress Maintain accurate and timely documentation in compliance with professional standards Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and school staff to support student outcomes Help students improve functional abilities to fully participate in their education Position Details Full-time, approximately 37.5 hours per week School-year schedule (2026-2027 academic year) Work across multiple school locations in the Albany area, with one day per week in a nearby district Manage a caseload of approximately 40 students Support students in a variety of classroom and school environments Collaborative team setting with strong support from therapists and school staff Compensation & Benefits $44+ per hour + weekly pay Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance 401(k) program Direct deposit What We're Looking For Current certification or licensure as an Occupational Therapy Assistant in the state of practice Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program At least one year of experience preferred Pediatric or school-based experience is a plus Strong communication, organization, and teamwork skills Commitment to high-quality, student-centered care Additional Requirements Current CPR certification (if applicable) TB screening and health clearance as required Compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations Must be at least 18 years of age Why This Role Matters This is a great opportunity to make a meaningful impact by helping students build independence, confidence, and the skills they need to succeed-while working in a supportive and team-oriented school environment. Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: Competitive pay & weekly paychecks Health, dental, vision, and life insurance 401(k) savings plan Awards and recognition programs •Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing...

Job Classification:

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