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

A rewarding opportunity is available for a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) within a school setting located in Newburgh, IN. This contract position offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on students’ lives by supporting their therapeutic goals and enhancing their educational experience through specialized occupational therapy services.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver occupational therapy interventions designed to improve students’ functional abilities and participation in school activities.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other professionals to develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs).
• Assess student needs, document progress, and adjust treatment plans accordingly.
• Maintain compliance with all regulatory standards and school policies.
• Participate in ongoing professional development to stay current with best practices in pediatric occupational therapy.

Desired Qualifications and Experience:

• Valid certification as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA).
• Experience working within educational or pediatric settings preferred.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills to effectively collaborate with interdisciplinary teams.
• Ability to adapt therapy techniques to meet the diverse needs of students.
• Commitment to supporting student growth in a dynamic school environment.

Benefits and Perks:

• Weekly pay and competitive compensation structures.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company matching contributions.
• Licensure and CEU reimbursement to support ongoing professional growth.
• Travel and housing stipends available when applicable.
• Potential eligibility for tax-free stipends.
• Dedicated recruiter and clinical support team to assist throughout your placement.
• Continuous career support and advocacy to help you achieve your professional goals.

This role is ideal for a dedicated and compassionate COTA aiming to contribute to student success while benefiting from robust support and development opportunities. Candidates ready to advance their careers within an educational context are encouraged to apply today.