Embrace a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students’ growth as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in a school-based setting near Labelle, FL. Your expertise will contribute meaningfully to students’ educational journeys while you enjoy a network of professional support tailored to your career aspirations.
Qualifications:
- Associate’s degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant Program
- Valid state license as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
- Certification by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT)
- At least one year of recent experience, ideally in a school or pediatric environment
- Successful completion of a comprehensive background check
- Commitment to continuing education and ongoing professional development as required by the state and district
Responsibilities:
- Provide occupational therapy services under the direction and supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist (OT)
- Carry out therapeutic activities and interventions designed to help students meet their educational and developmental objectives
- Monitor student progress, maintaining meticulous documentation and working with the OT to refine treatment plans
- Partner with teachers, school staff, and families to advocate for and support each student’s needs
- Ensure compliance with all documentation and recordkeeping as mandated by state and school district policies
- Participate in professional development activities to maintain cutting-edge knowledge in the occupational therapy field
Benefit from weekly pay, comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, vision), retirement planning with 401K matching, paid professional development, credentialing support, life insurance, and dedicated recruiter support throughout your assignment. Additional rewards include referral bonuses and possible relocation or travel stipends for qualifying candidates.
Make a positive impact in an educational community while advancing your career in pediatric and school-based occupational therapy. If you’re passionate about helping students succeed and thrive, apply today for this fulfilling opportunity!
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