School-Based Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) | Alva, Florida

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Job Description

Job Description

Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) degree, active Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) license, and 1+ years Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

A contract opportunity is available for a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) with experience in school-based settings, serving students from kindergarten through 12th grade. This role requires flexibility and the ability to travel throughout a county-wide area in Florida, supporting various schools on both sides of the district.
Location: Alva, FL, with travel throughout the entire county
Setting: K-12 schools
Contract Position
Key Responsibilities:

* Provide occupational therapy services to students across a K-12 student population.
* Implement individualized treatment plans designed to support student participation in school activities.
* Collaborate with educational teams, including teachers and therapists, to promote the functional abilities of students.
* Manage and maintain accurate documentation and progress notes.
* Adapt therapy sessions to meet the varying needs of students with diverse challenges.
* Be prepared for location updates over the summer and maintain flexibility to travel throughout the entire county.

Qualifications and Experience:

* Current certification as an Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA).
* Experience working in school settings preferred.
* Ability and willingness to travel extensively across the county to provide on-site services.
* Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with school staff and families.
* Reliable transportation and time-management skills to navigate multiple school sites efficiently.

This role offers the chance to improve student outcomes in a dynamic and diverse school district through dedicated occupational therapy support. Candidates who thrive in flexible, mobile roles with a commitment to student success will find this opportunity rewarding.
To apply, please submit your resume and license documentation promptly. This is a contract position with an established compensation rate.
Seize the opportunity to impact students educational experiences positively by providing essential occupational therapy services across a broad school environment. Apply today.