School-Based Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) | Smyrna, Delaware

Step into an exciting opportunity as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) supporting students in a school-based setting on a contract basis near Smyrna, DE. This role is ideal for professionals who excel at building rapport with young learners and making a real difference in their educational journeys. You will collaborate with an engaging team to deliver hands-on therapy services and help students access their curriculum, fostering their independence and success.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• Valid COTA license for Delaware or eligibility to obtain
• Experience working with pediatric or school-aged populations preferred
• Strong communication and collaborative skills
• Familiarity with IEPs and the special education environment is beneficial
• Energetic, compassionate, and adaptable approach to student support

Key Responsibilities:

• Work closely with occupational therapists to implement individualized educational and therapeutic plans
• Deliver direct and indirect therapy services to students, both one-on-one and in small groups
• Assist in evaluating student progress and maintain accurate records
• Support student participation in classroom and daily school activities
• Communicate effectively with families, educators, and multidisciplinary teams

Soliant’s comprehensive benefits package includes weekly pay, competitive compensation, medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as a 401(k) retirement plan with company match. Enjoy extra perks such as licensure and CEU reimbursement, ongoing professional development, and dedicated support from Soliant’s recruiter and clinical team. If travel is required, housing and tax-free stipends may be available to eligible candidates.

Advance your career while making a meaningful impact in the lives of students. Submit your application today and discover how rewarding a school-based therapy contract can be!