Travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in Minneapolis, MN

Embrace an incredible opportunity as a traveling Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) and experience the professional and personal rewards of working in a dynamic school environment. Travel positions come with exceptional advantages, including non-taxable stipends, comprehensive travel support, premium compensation packages, outstanding healthcare benefits, robust 401(k) options, and enhanced job security—allowing you to focus on what matters most: making a difference in students’ lives while investing in your future.

Set your sights on beautiful Minneapolis, MN—a vibrant city known for its rich arts scene, scenic lakes, and welcoming neighborhoods. As you work here, you’ll not only grow in your career but also enjoy exploring unique local attractions, cultural events, and a wealth of outdoor activities during your downtime, making every assignment a rewarding adventure.

Taking a travel role expands your professional repertoire by immersing you in diverse educational practices and leadership styles, giving you insight into innovative approaches and broadening your perspective. Not only will you expand your skill set, but you’ll also enrich your resume, setting yourself up for continued advancement in the field.

Desired Qualifications:

• Associate’s degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program
• Current National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT) certification
• Valid state licensure (or eligibility for licensure) as a COTA in Minnesota
• Prior experience working with pediatric or school-aged populations preferred
• Strong communication, organization, and collaboration skills

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct and indirect occupational therapy services to students under supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist
• Support the development and implementation of individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Document progress and maintain accurate records as required by school protocols
• Work closely with educators, families, and other school professionals to foster student success
• Engage in school-based activities and participate in team meetings

Outstanding Benefits:

• Non-taxable stipends to maximize your earnings during assignments
• Premium compensation and travel assistance
• Healthcare coverage and 401(k) retirement planning
• Opportunities for professional growth through exposure to diverse settings and approaches
• Adventure, flexibility, and the chance to discover new places

Ready to enhance your impact while having the experience of a lifetime? Submit your application today and become an essential part of a school community near Minneapolis, MN—where your career journey is just beginning!

Compensation for this position ranges from $25.41 to $45.41. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.