Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

A rewarding contract opportunity is available for a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to support students in a school-based setting near Demotte, IN. This position plays a key role in helping students achieve their educational and developmental goals through tailored occupational therapy services.

Qualifications:

• Associate's degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant Program
• Valid state license as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
• Certification by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT)
• At least one year of recent experience in occupational therapy, preferably with pediatric or school-based populations
• Successful completion of a comprehensive background check
• Willingness to pursue continuing education credits and ongoing professional development as required by the state and district

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in the implementation of occupational therapy plans under the guidance of a licensed Occupational Therapist
• Deliver therapeutic activities and interventions to foster students’ functional independence and participation in school environments
• Track and document student progress, collaborating with the supervising OT to modify therapy as necessary
• Partner with educators, administrators, and families to address and support individual student needs
• Ensure accurate record-keeping and compliance with state and district regulations
• Engage in professional development and training opportunities to maintain current knowledge and best practices

Benefits:

• Weekly direct deposit pay and competitive compensation
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage
• 401K plan with matching contributions and life insurance options
• Paid training, professional development, and credentialing reimbursements
• Support from a dedicated recruiter throughout your placement
• W2 employment for simplified tax filing
• Referral bonuses and potential relocation/travel stipends for qualified candidates

If you’re passionate about making a difference for students and thrive in a collaborative, supportive environment, we encourage you to apply today and advance your career as a valued school-based COTA.

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