Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in Newburgh, IN

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) working in a dynamic school-based environment near Newburgh, IN. Make a daily impact as you support students’ growth and success, collaborating with educators, therapists, and families to help each child reach their fullest potential.

Candidates should possess:

• An active Idaho COTA license (or eligibility to obtain)
• Recent school-based experience preferred, but strong clinical backgrounds encouraged to apply
• Solid understanding of pediatric occupational therapy principles and intervention strategies
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Passion for making a positive difference in students’ educational experiences

Key responsibilities include:

• Supporting and implementing individualized education plans (IEPs) under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist
• Assisting students with a range of needs, focusing on fine motor development, sensory processing, and daily living tasks
• Collaborating with teachers, therapists, and families to foster an inclusive and supportive learning community
• Maintaining thorough documentation and progress tracking in accordance with district and state standards
• Participating in IEP meetings and staff discussions to advocate for students’ occupational therapy needs

You’ll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package featuring weekly pay, competitive compensation, medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as 401(k) retirement planning with matching. Licensure and CEU reimbursement, opportunities for professional growth, and travel/housing stipends (if eligible) are available, as well as the backing of a dedicated recruiter and clinical support team ready to guide your career every step of the way.

If you’re eager to use your skills and compassion in an educational setting where students rely on your expertise, apply today to explore the next step in your occupational therapy journey!