Job Description
Take the next step in your career as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) with this full-time, on-site opportunity supporting students in a welcoming school environment near Columbus, OH. This position is designed for dedicated professionals passionate about pediatric therapy, ready to make a meaningful impact on young learners development and success.
Key Qualifications:
- Current and active state license to practice as a COTA
- Experience or strong interest in pediatric therapy within school settings
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills for working alongside educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams
- Knowledge of implementing Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and adapting activities for diverse learning needs
- Reliable and flexible, with a willingness to travel for assignment
Responsibilities:
- Assist licensed occupational therapist in providing direct and consultative services to students with varying needs
- Support students in developing fine motor, sensory-processing, and adaptive skills essential for classroom success
- Help carry out individualized therapy plans within the school environment
- Collaborate with teachers and school staff to integrate therapeutic strategies into daily activities
- Document student progress, maintain accurate records, and participate in team meetings
- Provide encouragement, motivation, and a positive attitude to foster student growth and independence
Whats Offered:
- Comprehensive health and dental insurance coverage to support your well-being
- Company-matched 401(k) program for future financial security
- Competitive weekly pay to reward your expertise and commitment
Make a real difference in childrens lives while enjoying the advantages of a supportive workplace. If youre committed to empowering students and are seeking an engaging, dynamic setting to advance your skills, apply today and discover the rewards of a career in pediatric school therapy!
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled