School-Based Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) | Hockessin, Delaware

Make a difference every day by providing occupational therapy services as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in a dynamic K-12 educational environment. This contract role extends through June 2027 and is based onsite at multiple school locations, supporting students as part of a collaborative team dedicated to student success.

Key Qualifications:

• Active Delaware COTA license required
• Experience in school settings highly preferred
• Familiarity with supporting diverse caseloads across multiple campuses
• Commitment to fulfilling district-specific onboarding processes, including completion of contractor packet
• Ability to pay for $85 CBC fingerprinting as a condition of onboarding
• Proof of recent TB test (or willingness to obtain, unless virtual)
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Responsibilities:

• Provide direct and consultative occupational therapy services to students, supporting their academic and functional skills
• Implement individualized treatment plans under the supervision of licensed occupational therapists
• Monitor progress, document interventions, and collaborate with educational teams and families
• Travel between assigned district schools to serve a varied caseload
• Maintain compliance with all district procedures, including timely submission of documentation and participation in team meetings
• Adhere to safeguarding standards, including completion and submission of required review forms and registry checks

Perks:

• Opportunity to gain deep, varied experience working throughout a forward-thinking school district
• Structured Monday through Friday daytime schedule
• Professional support and streamlined contractor onboarding

Ready to make a positive impact on students’ lives? If you’re a dedicated COTA with an active Delaware license and are comfortable with the onboarding and fingerprinting requirements, we encourage you to submit your application. Shape futures with your expertise—apply today!