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

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students in an educational setting as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA). Located near vibrant Cordova, TN, this role focuses on making a positive impact within a collaborative school-based team, ensuring students have the tools and assistance they need for academic and personal growth.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid COTA certification (active and in good standing)
• Prior experience in a school or pediatric setting is highly desirable
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work collaboratively with occupational therapists, educators, and other school staff
• Understanding of IEP processes and documentation
• Comfortable adapting interventions to meet diverse student needs

Primary Responsibilities:

• Provide therapeutic interventions under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist
• Assist in the implementation of student treatment plans and goals
• Collect and document data for progress monitoring
• Collaborate with teachers and staff to incorporate strategies in the classroom
• Maintain organized records and contribute to IEP meetings as needed
• Support students’ fine motor, sensory processing, and self-help skill development throughout the school day

Enjoy a suite of comprehensive benefits designed to support your career and well-being. Receive weekly pay and highly competitive compensation packages. Take advantage of medical, dental, and vision insurance to safeguard your health, and plan for the future with a 401(k) plan featuring company match. Professional growth is encouraged through licensure reimbursement, CEU reimbursement, and ongoing professional development opportunities. When applicable, travel and housing stipends as well as tax-free stipends are available. Plus, benefit from a dedicated recruiter, a collaborative clinical support team, and ongoing career guidance every step of the way.

Embrace this chance to make a real difference while advancing your career—apply today and unlock the next step in your journey as a COTA in a dynamic school environment.