Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) Opportunity in LaBelle, FL

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Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) – Full-Time | School-Based | LaBelle, FL

Blazer Jobs is actively interviewing experienced Certified Occupational Therapist Assistants (COTAs) for a full-time position with school districts in the LaBelle, Florida area. We’re seeking dedicated professionals who are passionate about helping students succeed by delivering high-quality occupational therapy support in an educational setting.

Position Summary:

  • Location: LaBelle, FL and surrounding school districts

  • Employment Type: Full-Time, School-Based

  • Start Date: Immediate

  • Contract Duration: Current school year, with potential for renewal based on performance

    Minimum Requirements:

    All applicants must meet the following local and state requirements:

  • Associate’s degree from an ACOTE-accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program

  • Active Florida COTA license issued by the Florida Department of Health

  • Certification by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT)

  • Prior experience in a school-based or pediatric setting is preferred

  • Must be able to pass a background check and any additional district screening requirements

    Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide direct therapy services to students under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist

  • Support implementation of IEP goals focused on motor skills, daily functioning, and sensory integration

  • Assist in evaluating student needs and adapting learning environments accordingly

  • Document and report student progress according to school district policies

  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including teachers, parents, and specialists

  • Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to student care planning

    Why Join Blazer Jobs?

    We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • Weekly direct deposit

  • Premium pay rates

  • Health care benefit options

  • 401(k) eligibility

  • Professional development opportunities

  • Ongoing support from our team of education staffing professionals

    Apply Now:

    Email your resume to [email protected]
    For more information, including compensation details and school district specifics, call or text Krista Altman at (813) 343-2323.

    Krista Altman
    Recruiting Advisor 
    813-343-2323
    [email protected] 

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