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Job description
Experience the rewarding impact of making a difference in educational settings by utilizing your Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant skills. A contract opportunity is available for experienced COTAs to work within school-based environments, providing essential support to students with diverse needs. Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team and help empower students to reach their fullest potential.
Desired Skills & Experience:
Associate's degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program
Active COTA certification and state licensure (or eligibility to obtain)
Previous experience in a school or pediatric setting is preferred
Understanding of IEP implementation and documentation
Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
Compassion, adaptability, and a strong commitment to student success
Role Responsibilities: Implement occupational therapy interventions under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist
Support students' development of fine motor, gross motor, and daily living skills
Accurately document progress and contribute to IEP reports as required
Adapt learning materials and classroom strategies to promote full participation
Communicate effectively with teachers, parents, and fellow professionals
Maintain compliance with federal, state, and district guidelines
Enjoy a robust suite of benefits when you join this contract role: Weekly pay, ensuring timely compensation
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance options
401(k) retirement plan with a generous company match to support your financial future
Licensure reimbursement and support for professional development, including CEU reimbursement
Eligibility for travel and housing stipends, plus potential tax-free stipends if applicable
Personalized support from a dedicated recruiter and clinical team, plus ongoing career advocacy
Take the next step in your career supporting students' growth and well-being. If you're passionate about occupational therapy and eager to thrive in a schools-based role, we invite you to submit your application today!
Worksite address
chattanooga, TN, 37450, US
Who can apply
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