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Job description
Step into a fulfilling contract opportunity as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) supporting a vibrant school community near Memphis, TN. This dynamic role allows you to make a lasting impact on students' growth while advancing your professional journey within an encouraging educational setting.
Ideal candidates bring a passion for working with children, adaptability in fast-paced environments, and dedication to collaborative, student-centered care. You'll partner closely with supervising OTs, teachers, and families to support students in achieving academic and developmental milestones.
Qualifications & Experience:
Active or eligible COTA certification
Previous experience in a school-based or pediatric setting is preferred
Strong communication, organization, and time-management abilities
Enthusiasm for contributing to student success and team collaboration
Ability to adapt therapeutic techniques to diverse needs and adjustment plans as needed
Responsibilities: Provide direct and indirect therapy services to students under the supervision of a licensed OT
Assist with implementing and tracking individualized education programs (IEPs)
Document student progress and maintain accurate case files in accordance with school policies
Collaborate with educators, families, and support staff to integrate therapy into daily routines
Contribute to IEP meetings and ongoing student assessments
Foster an inclusive, supportive environment that encourages student participation and independence
This role is complemented by an array of benefits designed with your growth in mind: Enjoy weekly pay, access to competitive compensation, and a comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage. Take advantage of a 401(k) retirement plan with company match, licensure and CEU reimbursement, plus professional development opportunities. For travelers, housing and tax-free stipends may be available. Benefit from a dedicated recruiter, clinical support team, and ongoing career advocacy at every step.
Advance your skills while making a meaningful difference-apply today to take the next step in your occupational therapy career!
Worksite address
memphis, TN, 37544, US
Who can apply
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