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Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in Lehigh Acres, FL

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Job Description

Step into an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) serving K–12 students across multiple schools in the Hendry County area. This contract-based position supports students throughout their academic journey—helping them develop crucial motor, sensory, and functional skills for success in the classroom and beyond.

As a vital member of the school-based support team, you will bring your expertise to several school sites across the county. This dynamic role requires adaptability, a passion for student growth, and the flexibility to travel between sites as assigned prior to the school year.

Desired Qualifications:

  • Active Florida COTA license required
  • Experience working in school-based settings is preferred
  • Comfort with frequent travel between multiple school sites
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • Ability to collaborate with educators, therapists, and families

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver occupational therapy interventions tailored to K–12 students in accordance with educational goals
  • Travel to assigned school campuses within the county to provide services
  • Document progress, maintain accurate records, and participate in collaborative meetings
  • Implement treatment plans designed by the supervising OTR/L
  • Support students’ participation in school activities by addressing fine motor, self-care, social, and adaptive skill needs
  • Communicate regularly with educational staff and parents regarding student progress

Benefits include a flexible contract schedule and the unique opportunity to work in various school environments while advancing your experience in pediatric therapy. You’ll play an important role in empowering students to reach their full potential.

Ready to make a difference in the lives of students across Hendry County? Submit your application today and take the next step in your career as a COTA in a rewarding educational setting!

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Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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