Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - Easley, SC
Embark on a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students’ growth and success. This school-based role, focused in the Simpsonville and/or Greer region, calls for a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) who is passionate about working in educational settings. The assignment runs from August 4, 2026, through May 27, 2027, and includes both pre- and post-planning days to prepare and wrap up the school year.
You’ll work two days per week, providing essential occupational therapy services for around 8-10 students each day. With access to a dedicated OTR supervisor within the district, you’ll have both the guidance and autonomy needed to make a meaningful impact.
Desired Qualifications:
- Active Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) license for South Carolina
- Prior experience in schools or pediatric therapy settings is highly preferred
- Ability to manage a dynamic caseload and adapt to evolving student needs
- Strong communication skills and collaborative mindset for working with therapists, teachers, and families
- Reliable and organized, capable of documenting services and progress effectively
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver direct therapy sessions (~30 minutes per student) for a caseload of 8-10 students per scheduled day
- Collaborate with supervising OTR and educational staff to align therapeutic goals and strategies
- Contribute to IEP meetings and documentation as needed
- Maintain accurate records of student progress and participation
- Foster positive relationships with students, educators, and families
This contract opportunity offers a meaningful way to impact students’ lives, work collaboratively with supportive colleagues, and enjoy consistent part-time hours that fit your schedule.
If you’re an enthusiastic COTA ready to make a difference in a school setting, apply now to shape brighter futures. Your expertise is invaluable—take the next step in your career today!
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