Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) – Full-Time School-Based Opportunity

Position: Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
Start Date: August 3, 2026
End Date: May 28, 2027
Schedule: 40 hours per week
Daily Hours: 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Work Setting: Two school sites (High School & Elementary)

Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to provide services across two school settings for the 2026–2027 academic year. This role offers a consistent full-time schedule working with a diverse student population ranging from early childhood through high school.

Student Population

• High School: 10th–12th grade students
• Elementary: Pre-K through 6th grade students
• Caseload details will be determined prior to assignment

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in implementing occupational therapy programs under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist
• Support students in developing fine motor, sensory, and functional skills to enhance academic performance
• Deliver therapy services in individual and group settings
• Maintain accurate documentation of student progress
• Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and support staff to meet student needs

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program
• Active state COTA license (or eligibility)
• Previous school-based or pediatric experience preferred but not required

Why Join This Opportunity?

• Full-time, consistent schedule aligned with the school calendar
• Opportunity to work with a wide age range of students
• Collaborative, team-focused environment
• Meaningful work supporting student development and independence

This position is available to be filled immediately. For consideration, please contact Kamal Whitmore directly.

[email protected]

678-666-5227