School-Based Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) | Moore Haven, Florida

Moore Haven, FL
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Step into a role where your passion for occupational therapy can impact K–12 students across Hendry County. This school-based contract opportunity is perfect for a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) ready to serve multiple schools and support a diverse student population.

You’ll play a key role in fostering student independence and participation by working in various educational settings. With sites assigned over the summer, adaptability and a love of travel are essential, as you’ll be moving between school locations throughout the area.

Qualifications & Desired Experience

  • Active Florida COTA license required
  • Previous experience in a school setting is highly valued
  • Ability to confidently travel between sites within Hendry County
  • Skilled at collaborating with educators, therapists, and families
  • Strong organizational and communication abilities

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver occupational therapy services to K–12 students as directed by an Occupational Therapist
  • Support the development and implementation of Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
  • Conduct activities to improve fine motor, sensory-processing, and daily living skills
  • Document student progress and communicate regularly with supervising therapists and school staff
  • Adapt to varying school cultures and needs, maintaining flexibility in daily routines
  • Participate in professional development and team meetings as needed

Benefits & Perks

  • Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the academic and functional success of students
  • Dynamic work environment moving across multiple campuses
  • Flexibility in daily schedule and professional growth in school-based settings

This position is perfect for COTAs with a strong initiative and who thrive in ever-changing environments. If you’re committed to helping students succeed and ready for an engaging challenge, we encourage you to submit your application today. Shape young lives across Hendry County with your expertise!

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