Full-Time Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) Tampa, FL

Tampa, FL
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We are currently seeking a qualified and motivated Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to support K–12 students in a school-based setting in Tampa, FL. This full-time, onsite position is for the 2025–2026 school year and offers an excellent opportunity to work as part of a multidisciplinary team to enhance student success and independence.

Position Details:

  • Location: Tampa, FL

  • Position Type: Full-Time, Onsite

  • Caseload: K–12

  • School Year: 2025–2026

    Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver occupational therapy services under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist

  • Implement therapy programs and activities that support students’ fine motor, sensory, and functional skills

  • Assist in documenting student progress and maintaining accurate records

  • Collaborate with educators, parents, and related service providers to support student IEP goals

  • Adapt classroom materials and strategies to promote student participation and independence

  • Maintain compliance with school district, state, and federal guidelines

    Requirements:

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

  • Active Florida COTA license

  • Previous experience working in a school or pediatric setting preferred

  • Strong communication and organizational skills

  • Ability to work collaboratively with school teams and follow OT directives

    Benefits:

  • Competitive hourly and weekly pay

  • 401K retirement plan

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance

  • Dedicated support from an experienced advisory team

  • Stipend opportunities based on assignment

  • Tax-free compensation options available where eligible

    This role is ideal for a COTA who is passionate about helping students reach their fullest potential through meaningful, supportive interventions.

    To apply or inquire further about this position, please contact
    Alyssa Donisi at (470) 489- 1839. 

    https://calendly.com/alyssa-donisi/preliminary-interview

     

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