School-Based Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) | Newport News, Virginia

Newport News, VA
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Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting K-12 students as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant. This positions offers the chance to work closely with a collaborative school-based team while serving a caseload of approximately 50-55 students. You’ll provide essential therapeutic services, helping students from kindergarten through 12th grade achieve their academic and functional goals. With a start date as soon as possible and a commitment through June 2027, you'll enjoy the continuity to truly make a difference across multiple school years.

What we’re looking for:

  • Current licensure as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
  • Experience or interest in school-based OT services
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills
  • Dedication to supporting diverse learners across K-12 settings
  • Ability to manage a medium to large caseload consistently (caseload: 50-55 students)
  • Reliable, organized, and adaptable to various educational environments
  • Key responsibilities:

  • Implement occupational therapy interventions according to IEPs under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist
  • Document student progress, maintain records, and report data as required
  • Collaborate with teachers, OT staff, and educational professionals to tailor support strategies
  • Assist students in developing functional skills for classroom participation and independence
  • Participate in meetings, professional development, and team discussions as needed
  • Additional details:

  • Contract position serving K-12 students
  • Full time, 37.5 hours per week
  • Role begins ASAP, with placement through June 2027
  • If you’re eager to make meaningful contributions that impact students’ success, this role stands out as a long-term, fulfilling career move. Take the next step in your COTA journey—apply today and help shape the educational and developmental experience of local students!

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