School-Based Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) | Lancaster, Ohio

Lancaster, OH
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Embark on a fulfilling contract opportunity as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA), serving students across three locations within a respected school district. This full-time role begins August 5, 2026, and runs through May 27, 2027, offering the chance to make a significant impact across a diverse caseload, supporting up to 50 students. Your expertise will be instrumental in helping students reach their potential academically and functionally.

Key Qualifications:

  • Current COTA license issued by the state of Ohio
  • Possess appropriate educator certification
  • Experience in a school or pediatric setting is preferred
  • Strong organizational and communication skills
  • Ability to travel between multiple sites within the district
  • Primary Responsibilities:

  • Deliver direct and consultative occupational therapy services in accordance with Individualized Education Plans (IEPs)
  • Collaborate with occupational therapists, teachers, support staff, and administrators to promote student success
  • Document progress toward goals and communicate outcomes to the IEP team and parents
  • Adapt therapeutic interventions to address each student’s unique strengths and areas for growth
  • Contribute to team meetings and provide resources or strategies for the classroom setting
  • Flexibly manage a caseload at up to three district locations throughout the school year
  • Enjoy the rewards of working in a supportive, educational environment that values your professional growth. This is a fantastic chance to gain diverse experience while supporting students’ functional and academic achievements.

    Ready to take the next step in your therapy career? Submit your application today to help empower students and collaborate with a dynamic educational team!

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