School-Based Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) | Huntley, Illinois

Huntley, IL
Sunbelt Schools - COTA Contract 1 day ago Apply

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in an engaging school environment. This role offers the chance to make a real impact while collaborating closely with other professionals dedicated to student success.

Key Qualifications:

  • Current certification as an Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
  • Experience working in school-based settings preferred
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills
  • Ability to implement individualized and group therapy interventions under supervision
  • Understanding of IEP goals and documentation requirements
  • Compassion, patience, and adaptability working with children and adolescents
  • Responsibilities:

  • Deliver occupational therapy services to students in alignment with prescribed IEPs
  • Assist in the development and implementation of activities designed to improve students’ fine motor, sensory, and functional skills
  • Collect and maintain data to monitor progress and document therapy sessions
  • Work cooperatively with occupational therapists, teachers, and other school staff
  • Provide support for classroom participation, self-care routines, and mobility as appropriate
  • Foster a positive and supportive environment for student growth and independence
  • Communicate regularly with supervising therapist and educational team
  • This is a contract position designed to support the 26/27 school year, offering stability and professional growth within a welcoming educational setting.

    Take your expertise in school-based occupational therapy to the next level and help shape brighter futures for students! Submit your application today to begin the next chapter in your career.

    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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