What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) position at Quantum Education Professionals?
Pay Rate : $28-$38/hour
Sign on Bonus : $1,000
Our team has opportunities for Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs) for the 2026–2027 school year! Quantum Resource Professionals is a leading provider of contract therapy services, dedicated to supporting schools with highly skilled clinicians. We specialize in connecting talented therapists with opportunities that make a meaningful impact on students’ lives. These positions are flexible; we can work with your availability because Quantum is owned and operated by therapists who prioritize work-life balance.
Responsibilities
- Implement therapeutic activities and provide care in alignment with student IEPs
- Support the supervising Occupational Therapist (OT) in their work activities
- Assist in the assessment of students’ fine motor skills and functional deficits
- Attend IEP meetings and provide progress reports as needed
- Consult and collaborate with teachers, administrators, and other professionals to support student success
- Maintain accurate therapy records, documentation, and necessary equipment/supplies
Requirements
- Entry-level degree in Occupational Therapy Assisting from an accredited program
- Passing score on the NBCOT exam
- Active state license or eligibility for licensure
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- School-based experience preferred, but not required
We Offer
- Generous compensation structure
- Mentorship opportunities
- $300 annual continuing education reimbursement (full-time staff)
- Flexible scheduling – full & part-time opportunities
- Ethical workplace
- A team that recognizes you professionally and personally
- Competitive salary
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Company-paid life insurance
- 401k matching
- Bereavement pay
- Jury duty pay
- Professional development opportunities
- Professional liability insurance
- Referral bonuses
We’re an ethical company that prides itself in offering flexible hours, flexible settings, and clinical & professional support to industry colleagues. To be part of a team that appreciates you both professionally and personally, join Quantum today!
Salary : $300