Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in Cordova, TN

Step into a rewarding opportunity supporting students as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) on a contract basis. Make a meaningful impact by collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to help students achieve their fullest potential.

What you bring:

• Current certification as an Occupational Therapy Assistant
• Valid state license or eligibility for licensure as a COTA
• Previous experience in educational or pediatric settings preferred
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities
• Adaptability and a passion for assisting young learners in reaching functional goals
• Commitment to ethical practice and ongoing professional growth

In this role, you will:

• Implement therapeutic strategies under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist
• Support students’ fine motor, sensory, and daily living skills in accordance with individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Document student progress, maintain accurate records, and communicate updates to staff and families
• Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and school staff to foster a supportive learning environment
• Assist in evaluating student abilities and tracking intervention outcomes
• Help promote self-advocacy and independence among students

Enjoy a variety of comprehensive benefits designed to support you professionally and personally. These include weekly pay, medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with company match, licensure reimbursement, and support for continuing education. You may also be eligible for travel, housing, and tax-free stipends. A dedicated recruiter and clinical support team will be with you every step of the way, ensuring you have the resources you need and opportunities for lasting career development.

If you’re ready to bring your expertise and enthusiasm to a school-based setting, we encourage you to apply today and take the next step in your occupational therapy career!