Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in Fairborn, OH
Bring your passion for pediatric therapy to a dynamic educational environment as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)! Step into a rewarding contract opportunity running from August 6, 2026, through May 20, 2027, working 24 hours per week in a supportive school setting near Fairborn, OH. Here, your expertise will help students develop the skills they need to thrive both in and out of the classroom.
Qualifications:
- Active COTA certification and current state licensure
- Solid background in school-based occupational therapy practices
- Experience supporting children with diverse needs in an educational or healthcare setting
- Compassionate, patient, and creative approach to therapy
- Excellent communication skills for collaboration with teachers, families, and fellow clinicians
Responsibilities:
- Provide direct occupational therapy services to students as outlined in their IEPs/504 plans
- Assist the Occupational Therapist in developing and implementing individualized treatment plans and interventions
- Support students with fine motor, sensory, and daily living skills to foster independence and academic success
- Track student progress, document sessions, and prepare timely, accurate reports
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary school team to ensure holistic student support
- Participate in meetings, training sessions, and family consultations as needed
This contract role offers a unique chance to work closely with students, making a meaningful contribution to their development within a school-based framework. You’ll have the flexibility of a 24-hour workweek during the academic year, allowing for a positive work-life balance.
If you’re eager to empower students and make a daily difference through your COTA expertise, seize this opportunity! Take the next step in your career and apply today to inspire growth, independence, and success for students in a collaborative school setting.
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