School-Based Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) | Monon, Indiana

Step into a rewarding school-based contract role as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA), where your skills and compassion make a real impact on students’ educational journeys. Collaborate with experienced occupational therapists and school staff to deliver exceptional therapeutic support tailored to each student’s needs.

Qualifications:

• Associate’s degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant Program
• Valid state license as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
• Certification from the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT)
• At least one year of recent experience, ideally in a school or pediatric setting
• Ability to pass a comprehensive background check
• Commitment to ongoing continuing education and professional development as required by state and district guidelines

Key Responsibilities:

• Carry out occupational therapy services under the direction and supervision of a licensed OT
• Implement purposeful activities and interventions to help students meet their educational and developmental goals
• Monitor and document each student’s progress, coordinating with the OT for treatment adjustments
• Work closely with teachers, parents, and school administrators to support students within the learning environment
• Ensure accurate, timely record-keeping in compliance with all regulations
• Engage in ongoing training and professional development to stay current in the field

Benefits & Perks:

• Weekly direct deposit for worry-free paydays
• Access to comprehensive healthcare coverage: medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401K retirement plan with employer match options
• Dedicated recruiter offering ongoing support throughout your assignment
• Paid training, professional development, and credentialing reimbursements
• Relocation or travel stipends for qualifying candidates and robust referral bonuses
• W2 employment for simplified tax handling

Bring your knowledge, compassion, and enthusiasm to a dynamic educational setting where your expertise helps students thrive. Ready to take the next step in your COTA career? Apply today to start your journey.