Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in Evansville, IN

Embrace an exciting contract opportunity supporting students as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in a school-based setting near Evansville, IN. Your passion for helping young learners reach their potential will make a meaningful impact as you work collaboratively with therapists, educators, and families.

Desired Qualifications:

• Associate’s degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program
• Valid state licensure/certification as a COTA (or eligibility to obtain)
• Previous experience in school-based or pediatric OT settings preferred, but new graduates are encouraged to apply
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration
• Ability to adapt activities and interventions for diverse student needs
• Organizational skills to manage documentation and scheduling
• Enthusiasm for supporting student learning and independence

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver occupational therapy services under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist
• Implement individualized education plan (IEP) goals and therapy activities in a variety of school environments
• Track student progress, maintain accurate records, and report on outcomes
• Collaborate with teachers, other service providers, and families to foster a positive, inclusive environment
• Assist in developing adaptive equipment or modifying classroom activities to improve student access and participation
• Attend meetings, trainings, and professional development sessions as required

Benefits Include: Enjoy weekly pay cycles and flexible, competitive compensation packages. Take advantage of medical, dental, and vision insurance plans that support your well-being. Plan for your future with a 401(k) retirement plan including company matching. Advance professionally with licensure and CEU reimbursement, plus dedicated support for your development. Should you qualify, benefit from travel, housing, and tax-free stipends. You’ll also receive unwavering guidance and advocacy from a specialized recruiter and clinical team.

Channel your talent and compassion in a rewarding school setting. Submit your application today to take the next step in your career!