Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in Mahomet, IL
Mahomet, IL
Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students’ growth and independence as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in an engaging school-based setting near Mahomet, IL. This onsite role offers the chance to deliver meaningful interventions under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist, working closely with students to help them achieve their educational and functional goals.
Key Qualifications:
- Active Illinois COTA license required
- Experience within school settings preferred
- Ability to communicate effectively with students, staff, and families
- Strong documentation and organizational skills
- Flexibility to adapt to different caseloads and student needs
- Any additional district or state requirements must be met (specific details provided by the director prior to assignment)
Responsibilities:
- Implement therapy activities according to a plan of care developed by the supervising Occupational Therapist
- Provide direct support to students individually or in groups, focusing on fine motor skills, daily living activities, and sensory integration
- Collaborate with teachers and staff to promote classroom participation and inclusion
- Maintain accurate records of student progress and participation
- Participate in IEP meetings as needed and contribute insights for student care plans
- Help prepare and adapt materials, equipment, and classroom environments to facilitate access and participation
- Adjust strategies and approaches based on student response and feedback from the supervising OT
Benefits:
- Enjoy competitive weekly pay
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage
- Access to a 401(k) retirement plan
If you’re passionate about making a difference in students’ lives and thrive in a collaborative, dynamic school environment, this contract is an excellent fit. Submit your application today to learn more about how you can help students reach their fullest potential!
Compensation for this position ranges from $20.00 to $46.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
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