Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)

2025-2026 Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) Start Immediately Reports to: Occupational Therapist / Student Services Supervisor(s) Job Objective: The Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant is responsible for implementing intervention and therapy regarding students' fine and gross motor skills and functional abilities (e.g. perceptual-motor, hand functions, motor coordination, sensory development, muscle strength, etc.) under the direction of the Occupational Therapist. Minimum Qualifications: 1. Valid state department of education license/certificate appropriate for the position 2. Meets all mandated health screening requirements (e.g., negative tuberculosis test, etc.) 3. A record free of criminal violations that would prohibit public school employment 4. Adheres to the Licensure Code of Professional Conduct for Ohio Educators 5. Complies with drug-free workplace rules, board policies, and administrative guidelines/procedures 6. Ability to establish working relationships with co-workers and function as part of a cohesive team 7. Commitment to keep current with skills essential to the objectives of the position 8. Ability to facilitate student/family access to appropriate community resources Licensure/Certification/Qualifications: 1. Associate’s degree required, Bachelor’s degree preferred 2. Current and valid license with OT, PT, and AT Board 3. Prior Experience in a school setting preferred 4. Experience assessing and selecting assistive technology in a school setting 5. Experience in IDEA policy and procedures 6. Experience implementing appropriate therapy under the direction of an Occupational Therapist Hourly Salary Range: $37-$42 per hour

Salary : $37 - $42