School-Based Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) | Taylors, South Carolina

Taylors, SC
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Step into a rewarding school-based role where you can make a difference in students’ lives as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA). This contract opportunity is perfect for those passionate about helping children thrive educationally and functionally. The position will be based within a supportive district near Simpsonville and Greer, SC, with locations finalized before the start date.

The assignment runs from August 4th, 2026, through May 27th, 2027, including dedicated pre- and post-planning days. You’ll enjoy a stable, consistent schedule, working two days a week (7.5 hours per day), totaling 15 hours weekly. The current caseload involves providing direct occupational therapy services to approximately 8-10 students per day. Sessions last around 30 minutes each, ensuring focused, individualized support for every student you serve. Plus, you will be supported by an available OTR supervisor in the district.

Desired Qualifications:

  • Active South Carolina COTA license (required)
  • Previous experience in school settings or with pediatric populations is highly preferred
  • Strong communication skills and an ability to collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver occupational therapy interventions to students as outlined in their IEPs
  • Progress monitor, document services, and participate in team meetings
  • Partner with supervising OTR and school staff to implement effective strategies
  • Support students’ development of functional skills for academic performance
  • Enjoy the flexibility of a part-time schedule while making a meaningful impact within in-demand educational settings. This role will challenge and inspire you, offering a chance to nurture student growth under the guidance of district-level experts.

    If you have a passion for pediatric therapy, possess the required licensure, and are seeking a fulfilling school-based opportunity, we encourage you to apply today!

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