School-Based Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant Opportunity

Okeechobee, FL
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School-Based Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant Opportunity

Qualifications:

  • Valid certification as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in the state of Florida.
  • Previous experience working in a school setting is required.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
  • Dedication to promoting the well-being and development of students with diverse abilities.
  • Knowledge of relevant laws and regulations pertaining to special education and occupational therapy.

Location: Okeechobee, FL
Job Type: Full-Time, 35 hours/week
Start: 2026/2027 school year, 8/03/2026 - 5/27/2027
Pay: $35+ hourly, dependent on experience
Caseload: PreK-12, discussed in an interview

Guaranteed hours, competitive hourly pay, and a weekly direct deposit!

Soliant is currently seeking a dedicated and passionate Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA). As a school-based COTA, you will play a crucial role in supporting the educational and developmental needs of students within a supportive school district.

Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate and assist the district Occupational Therapist (OT).
  • Develop and implement effective occupational therapy interventions to enhance students’ participation in academic and extracurricular activities.
  • Work closely with teachers, parents, and other school staff to create a supportive and inclusive environment for students with diverse needs.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of therapy sessions, progress reports, and other relevant records.
  • Participate in IEP meetings and contribute valuable insights to the development and review of students’ educational plans.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
  • Weekly competitive compensation (W-2).
  • Benefits – health, vision, and dental offered.
  • 401(k) plan with company matching.
  • Near the Port St. Lucie area 
  • CEU reimbursements and more.
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment.
  • Opportunities for career growth and advancement within the school district.

If you are a motivated and caring individual with a passion for making a positive impact on students’ lives, we invite you to apply for this rewarding opportunity. To apply, please submit your resume and professional references to: [email protected] .

LaCourtney Jackson
Account Executive
Soliant
(864) 640-8027

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