Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in Fort Wayne, IN
Fort Wayne,IN 11 days ago
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Category
Schools - COTA
Job Type
Contract
Bring your expertise as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to a contract opportunity serving school-aged students near lively Fort Wayne, IN. This is your chance to contribute your therapy skills in a collaborative educational setting, working alongside passionate professionals dedicated to student success.
Key Qualifications:
- Valid COTA certification and state license (or eligibility to obtain it)
- Prior experience in a school-based setting or pediatrics strongly preferred
- Ability to develop and implement customized therapy plans in collaboration with occupational therapists
- Strong communication skills for engaging students, staff, and families
- Flexibility, reliability, and an upbeat, student-centered approach
Primary Responsibilities:
- Deliver direct therapy services to students individually or in small groups, following IEP goals
- Assist the Occupational Therapist with evaluations and data collection
- Maintain thorough, up-to-date documentation and student records
- Collaborate with teachers, staff, and parents to support student success and access to curriculum
- Participate in IEP meetings, professional development, and team activities as needed
Exceptional Benefits:
- Enjoy weekly pay for peace of mind
- Competitive compensation packages tailored for your qualifications and expertise
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match to help secure your financial future
- Licensure and CEU reimbursement to support continued growth
- Professional development assistance for ongoing learning
- Travel and housing stipends available when applicable
- Tax-free stipends for eligible candidates
- Dedicated recruiter and clinical support team for guidance every step of the way
- Ongoing career advocacy to elevate your professional journey
Make a real impact on students’ lives and enjoy top-tier support as you advance your career in school-based therapy. Apply today to take the next step toward an enriching and rewarding contract opportunity!
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
- Competitive Salary
- Weekly Paycheck
- Matching 401(k) Plan
- Extensive Medical Coverage
- Licensing Assistance
- Custom Housing
- Travel Assistance
- Professional Development Reimbursement