Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) Contract Role

Mount Prospect, IL
BlazerWorks Schools - COTA Contract 15 days ago Apply

Applicants that do not meet the outlined requirements will not be considered for this role. 

Blazer Jobs is actively interviewing experienced Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs) for a full-time role with school districts in the Mount Prospect, IL area. We are seeking dedicated professionals who are passionate about helping students improve their daily functional and academic skills in a school setting.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist Occupational Therapists in implementing therapy plans for students.
  • Provide direct therapy services to students in both individual and group settings.
  • Support students in developing fine motor, sensory integration, and self-care skills.
  • Maintain accurate documentation of student progress and therapy sessions.
  • Collaborate with teachers, special education staff, and parents to support student development.
  • Adapt classroom materials and tools to support students' occupational therapy needs.

    Qualifications:

  • Associate’s degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
  • Active Illinois COTA license and state credentials.
  • Previous experience in a school or pediatric setting is preferred.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • Compassion and commitment to student growth and success.

    Benefits:

  • Weekly direct deposit.
  • Competitive pay rates.
  • Health care benefit options.
  • 401(k) eligibility.
  • Professional development and career advancement opportunities.

    Application Process:
    Applicants are encouraged to contact Melissa Stenger via phone or text at 813-358-0564. You may also email an updated resume to [email protected] for consideration.

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