Make a difference in the lives of students as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) working in a supportive school environment near Savoy, IL. This contract opportunity allows you to collaborate with educators and therapists, enhancing student growth and success across various grade levels.

Qualifications:

Valid Illinois COTA license required Recent experience in school-based settings or with pediatric populations preferred Strong organizational and time management skills Ability to communicate effectively with students, families, and staff Adaptability and enthusiasm for working as part of a multidisciplinary team Any additional district or state-specific credentials as required

Key Responsibilities:

Assist in implementing individualized education plans (IEPs) under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist Provide direct therapeutic interventions to students, focusing on improving functional skills for academic participation Accurately maintain documentation and progress notes according to state and district guidelines Collaborate with teachers and related service staff to support student success Participate in team meetings and contribute to ongoing student assessments This onsite role offers a variable schedule, with caseload and hours per week to be determined in collaboration with the districts needs. Youll appreciate the combination of variety and consistency, making a measurable difference every day. Benefits include a competitive weekly pay structure, comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance options, and a 401(k) retirement plan to support your future. Experience the professional rewards of helping students achieve their fullest potential in a welcoming, team-oriented setting. Ready to embark on a fulfilling contract assignment supporting students and schools? Apply today to take the next step in your COTA career! Compensation for this position ranges from $20.00 to $46.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.