Category Schools - COTA Job Type Contract Step into a dynamic and impactful position supporting young learners in an educational setting near Shawnee, KS. As a dedicated Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA), you'll work alongside a team of Occupational Therapists, providing essential support across multiple campuses each week. This contract opportunity runs through the end of the school year, offering a meaningful way to make a difference in the lives of students by collaborating with professionals who manage higher caseloads district wide. Ideal candidates thrive in an itinerant role, expertly balancing travel and varied environments while maintaining strong communication with supervising OTs and school staff. Your engagement will ensure consistent therapeutic support for students, while helping OTs deliver the highest standard of care.

Qualifications & Experience:

Active COTA certification and licensure in Kansas Previous school-based experience preferred Strong interpersonal and communication skills Comfort with flexible schedules and adapting to new school sites Reliable transportation for travel between campuses Ability to follow treatment plans and document progress accurately

Key Responsibilities:

Deliver direct therapy services to students under OT supervision Collaborate with 2-3 supervising OTs to support high caseloads Rotate between multiple schools weekly to provide consistent student care Maintain detailed records and document student progress Participate in team meetings and contribute to IEP development This position offers a rewarding environment where your skills uplift both students and coworkers, with a schedule that keeps each week fresh and engaging. If you're ready to bring your expertise and energy to a role that touches many lives, submit your application today. Take the next step toward a fulfilling experience supporting young learners in their educational journey! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled