Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in Wheatfield, IN

Step into a dynamic school-based environment as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA), where your expertise will make a significant impact on students’ daily learning and development. In this contract role near Wheatfield, IN, you'll work alongside dedicated professionals to help students overcome challenges and reach their full potential.

Qualifications:

• Associate’s degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant Program
• Active state license as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
• NBCOT certification
• Minimum of one year of recent experience in occupational therapy, preferably with a focus on school or pediatric settings
• Successful completion of a comprehensive background check
• Willingness to complete continuing education credits and ongoing professional development as required by the state and district

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with licensed Occupational Therapists to deliver high-quality occupational therapy services to students
• Implement targeted therapeutic activities and interventions to enhance students’ educational experiences
• Observe, document, and report progress, working closely with the OT to adapt intervention strategies
• Engage with educators, administrators, and families to ensure a comprehensive support network for students
• Maintain thorough, up-to-date records in line with all state and district guidelines
• Actively participate in professional learning opportunities to stay informed of best practices in the field

Benefit from a supportive work environment with access to:

• Weekly pay and competitive wages
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement savings options including a 401(k) with match
• Life insurance plans
• Paid training, professional development, and credentialing reimbursements
• Dedicated recruiter guidance for a smooth assignment experience
• Eligibility for referral bonuses, as well as relocation/travel stipends when qualified
• W2 employment for simplified taxes

If you are ready to make a difference and grow professionally in a vibrant school community, we encourage you to apply today and bring your skills to a role where every day counts.