Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in Boone, NC
Boone, NC
Step into a fulfilling contract opportunity supporting students in grades K-8 for the upcoming 2026-2027 school year. This position is ideal for a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) interested in making a positive difference within a school environment. With 30 hours per week, you’ll have the chance to collaborate with educators, therapists, and families to foster student growth and independence.
Key Qualifications:
- Active COTA certification
- Previous experience in a school-based or pediatric setting preferred
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to manage a diverse caseload of K-8 students
- Familiarity with the educational model and IEP processes
Core Responsibilities:
- Work closely under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist to support the implementation of student treatment plans
- Provide both group and one-on-one interventions to address fine motor, sensory, and functional skills
- Document student progress and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams
- Support the development of adaptive strategies to help students access curriculum and daily routines
- Participate in meetings, trainings, and professional development relevant to school-based therapy
- Maintain compliance with required documentation and ethical standards
This contract role offers a structured schedule of 30 hours each week, allowing for valuable work-life balance while still making a significant impact in students’ educational journeys. You’ll be an integral support to help students achieve greater independence and confidence in their school activities.
Take this exciting step in your career, empowering students to reach their fullest potential. If you’re a dedicated COTA with a passion for working with children in educational settings, apply today and unlock a rewarding opportunity for the upcoming school year!
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