What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant position at Potential Therapy Services?
Overview
***Now Hiring for the 2026-2027 school year.***
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our team as we continue to expand across the Upstate of South Carolina. Currently hiring part-time in Greenville County working in preschool settings. Preschools operate on a calendar/schedule similar to school settings with all national holidays, Thanksgiving/Christmas/Spring breaks off and reduced summer caseload. Daily hours 7:30 AM-2:30 PM. New grads welcome to apply!
Responsibilities
- Assist the Occupational Therapist in developing and implementing effective treatment plans tailored to individual student needs.
- Develop and manage daily/weekly schedules; coordinating with schools/teachers as needed
- Educate staff and parents/caregivers on students' progress and childhood development
Qualifications
- Current certification as an Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) is required.
- Associate Degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant
- Experience or coursework in pediatrics
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to work effectively with staff, families, and supervising OTs
- Ability to self-manage
Pay: $35.00 - $37.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Professional development assistance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $35 - $37