School-Based Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - Chattanooga, Tennessee

Elevate your career as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) by taking on a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students near Chattanooga, TN. This position is perfect for a compassionate, motivated professional who thrives in dynamic school environments and is eager to make a positive impact on children's lives.

Qualifications:

• Valid COTA certification and licensure (or eligibility to obtain)
• Previous experience in a school or pediatric setting preferred
• Strong communication and collaboration abilities
• Ability to adapt therapy techniques to meet individual student needs
• Organizational skills to manage documentation and caseload efficiently
• Enthusiasm for fostering student growth and independence

Key Responsibilities:

• Support licensed Occupational Therapists in delivering therapy services to students
• Assist with the development and implementation of Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
• Work closely with teachers, parents, and staff to create supportive environments for students
• Conduct therapy sessions that promote fine and gross motor skills, sensory integration, and daily living abilities
• Track student progress, maintain accurate records, and provide regular updates
• Participate in team meetings, consultations, and professional development activities

Leverage exceptional support and resources to focus on what matters most: helping students succeed. You’ll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes weekly pay, medical, dental, and vision coverage, licensure and CEU reimbursements, a 401(k) with company match, and dedicated recruitment and clinical support teams. Eligible professionals may also receive travel, housing, and tax-free stipends.

This is your chance to make meaningful contributions within a supportive and progressive educational setting. If you are a dedicated COTA ready to grow both professionally and personally, we encourage you to apply now and take the next step in your career!