Category Schools - COTA Job Type Contract Step into a fulfilling contract role, serving as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) and helping students achieve their academic and developmental milestones. This opportunity offers the chance to work within a supportive educational environment near Moore Haven, collaborating directly with skilled Occupational Therapists to deliver high-impact interventions.
Qualifications:
Associate's degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant Program Valid state license as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT) certification Minimum of one year of recent experience, ideally in a school or pediatric setting Successful completion of a comprehensive background check Commitment to ongoing professional development and required continuing education credits
Key Responsibilities:
Provide direct therapy services to students under OT supervision, focusing on individualized educational and developmental objectives Carry out therapeutic activities, monitor students' progress, and collaborate on necessary adjustments to treatment plans Work in partnership with educators, administrators, and families to support student success Maintain detailed and accurate documentation in accordance with state and district standards Pursue ongoing learning to remain current with occupational therapy practices and school-based service delivery Expect a range of valuable benefits, including weekly pay, medical/dental/vision insurance, life insurance, and 401(k) plan with match. Relocation and travel stipends are available for qualifying candidates, as well as credentialing reimbursements. Professional support is a cornerstone—you'll have a dedicated recruiter, opportunities for paid training and professional development, and access to referral bonuses. Now is your chance to make a lasting impact on students' lives, all while advancing your career as a school-based COTA. If you're passionate about helping children reach their potential and meet these qualifications, apply today to embark on a rewarding new assignment! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled