Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in Wilmington, DE
Step into a vital support role providing therapy services within a school district, working collaboratively with students and staff across multiple campuses. This contract opportunity runs from now through June 2027 with onsite responsibilities in a dynamic educational environment.
Your expertise as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) will help students access their education through individualized interventions and support. The position spans the entire school district, serving a diverse range of caseloads between multiple locations throughout the week.
Key Qualifications:
- Active and current Delaware COTA license required
- Previous experience supporting pediatric or school-aged populations preferred
- Ability to thrive in varied settings and adapt to changing caseloads
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Commitment to completing all compliance, fingerprinting ($85 cost), and district onboarding requirements
Responsibilities:
- Deliver therapeutic interventions under the guidance of an occupational therapist according to students’ individualized education plans (IEPs)
- Collaborate with faculty, families, and other professionals to maximize student progress
- Accurately maintain required documentation and records
- Travel between assignments within the district as needed, always providing high-quality, student-centered services
Important Compliance Information:
- All contractors must complete the district’s onboarding packet, including fingerprints, TB screening, Child Protective Registry check, and site assignment documentation. The approval process may take up to 5 business days before a school badge is issued.
- Candidates are responsible for the cost of fingerprinting and must confirm their understanding and willingness to complete this process before moving forward.
If you’re a certified COTA eager to make a meaningful impact in a school setting, submit your application today and take the next step in your career supporting students’ growth and success!
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