School-Based Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) | Dry Fork, Virginia
Step into a role where your expertise as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) can make a real difference! This contract position, based in a beautiful area just south of Roanoke, VA and close to the North Carolina border, offers the opportunity to support K-12 students in a school setting. Enjoy the rewarding experience of working with a diverse student population while collaborating with two experienced virtual OTs to deliver impactful therapy services.
As a key member of the educational team, you’ll provide critical support to students, helping them develop essential life and learning skills. With a manageable caseload and full-time schedule of 37.5 hours per week, you’ll have ample opportunity to apply your skills and make meaningful connections throughout the school year.
Qualifications:
- Valid COTA certification and state licensure (or willingness to obtain before start)
- Prior experience with school-based occupational therapy caseloads highly preferred
- Comfortable collaborating with remote OTs and on-site educational staff
- Passion for supporting students K-12 and adapting to their unique needs
- Strong communication and organizational skills
Responsibilities:
- Deliver direct therapy sessions to students according to IEP goals
- Support classroom integration and adaptation strategies
- Document progress and collaborate on student goals with the OT team
- Participate in team meetings and contribute to IEP development
- Communicate effectively with staff, students, and families
Perks:
- Contract position for stability through the end of the school year
- Full-time hours for professional growth
- Supportive team environment with experienced virtual OTs
- Opportunity to serve communities near the charming VA-NC border
Ready to make a positive impact in students’ lives and grow your professional skills? Submit your application today and bring your passion to this vibrant school community!
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