Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) School Based (2025-2026) | Accomack, VA

Onancock, VA
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Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) – School Based (2025-2026)
Accomack, Virginia


Position Snapshot

      Status Full Time, 37.5?hrs/week Contract August 20, 2025– June 16, 2026 Service Model 100% onsite, itinerant (3–4 schools) Caseload 40–55 students, ages 2–22 Software VA IEP platform

Why Join Us?

  • Impact every day. Support students across preschool, elementary, middle, and secondary programs, helping them access their curriculum and daily routines.

  • Collaborative culture. Work side by side with OTs, PTs, SLPs, special educators, and caring administrators


    Responsibilities

  • Deliver direct, consultative, and embedded OT services in classroom, community based, and vocational settings.

  • Conduct screenings, evaluations, and progress monitoring using the Virginia IEP system.

  • Develop and implement treatment plans aligned with IEP goals, educational standards, and evidence based practice.

  • Collaborate with teachers and families to embed sensory–motor and adaptive strategies into daily school activities.

  • Document services and maintain compliance with state and federal regulations.


    Qualifications

    1. Active Virginia COTA license (or eligibility—license required by August 20, 2025).

    2. Current NBCOT certification.

    3. School based, pediatric, or clinical experience strongly preferred.

    4. Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation for itinerant travel.

    5. Ability to lift 50 lbs and assist with physical transfers as needed.


    Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive hourly rate based on experience 

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance

  • W2 Contract with opportunity to renew contract for summer and/or 26/27 school year


    How to Apply

    Submit your application as soon as possible here. For an expedited process you can email your resume to [email protected]!
     

    Application review begins ASAP and continues until the position is filled. Early applications encouraged.

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