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Soliant Health

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in Elkhart, IN

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What they do

An Occupational Therapy Assistant assists occupational therapists to help patients with injuries, illnesses, or disabilities. Helps patients to recover and develop skills need for daily activities. Helps patients learn exercises and teaches them to use therapeutic equipment. Works in the office of an occupational therapist or in a healthcare facility.

$59,520 / year median in Indiana

+11% projected growth

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Job Description

Category Schools - COTA Job Type Contract Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students' growth and well-being as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in a dynamic school environment. This position begins as soon as possible and extends through May 28, 2027, allowing you to make a meaningful and lasting impact throughout the academic calendar. Enjoy a consistent, full-time schedule of 40 hours per week, with placements matched to your expertise and the needs of the school—ranging from early childhood through high school.
Key Qualifications:
Valid COTA certification and state licensure (or eligibility for licensure) Experience in a school-based or pediatric setting highly preferred Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills Ability to adapt strategies for diverse student populations and age groups Commitment to fostering an inclusive, positive learning environment
Primary Responsibilities:
Deliver occupational therapy services to students in accordance with IEP goals and school policies Collaborate with teachers, therapists, parents, and school staff to support student progress Maintain accurate records of student performance, therapy sessions, and progress reports Adapt and implement activities that encourage independence and participation in school routines Provide direct and indirect support to enhance students' academic success and life skills This contract offers you the chance to enhance your professional experience while contributing to the development of children and youth across different school settings. By tailoring placements to your background and interests, you'll find the experience both challenging and fulfilling. If you're ready to take the next step in your career and make a difference in the lives of students, apply today to discover how your skills and compassion can help shape the next generation's success. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled