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Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) Bring your expertise as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to a contract opportunity serving school-aged students near lively Fort Wayne, IN. This is your chance to contribute your therapy skills in a collaborative educational setting, working alongside passionate professionals dedicated to student success.
Key Qualifications:
  • Valid COTA certification and state license (or eligibility to obtain it)
  • Prior experience in a school-based setting or pediatrics strongly preferred
  • Ability to develop and implement customized therapy plans in collaboration with occupational therapists
  • Strong communication skills for engaging students, staff, and families
  • Flexibility, reliability, and an upbeat, student-centered approach
Primary Responsibilities:
  • Deliver direct therapy services to students individually or in small groups, following IEP goals
  • Assist the Occupational Therapist with evaluations and data collection
  • Maintain thorough, up-to-date documentation and student records
  • Collaborate with teachers, staff, and parents to support student success and access to curriculum
  • Participate in IEP meetings, professional development, and team activities as needed
Exceptional Benefits:
  • Enjoy weekly pay for peace of mind
  • Competitive compensation packages tailored for your qualifications and expertise
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage 401(k) retirement plan with company match to help secure your financial future
  • Licensure and CEU reimbursement to support continued growth
  • Professional development assistance for ongoing learning
  • Travel and housing stipends available when applicable
  • Tax-free stipends for eligible candidates
  • Dedicated recruiter and clinical support team for guidance every step of the way
  • Ongoing career advocacy to elevate your professional journey
Make a real impact on students' lives and enjoy top-tier support as you advance your career in school-based therapy. Apply today to take the next step toward an enriching and rewarding contract opportunity!

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JOB OVERVIEW

Experience level

Mid

Location

Fort Wayne, IN

Occupation

Occupational Therapy Assistants

Industry

Elementary and Secondary Schools

Posted

4 days ago

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