Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in Del Valle, TX

Job Description

Job Description

Empower students to thrive by providing essential occupational therapy support in a vibrant school environment as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA). This full-time, onsite contract opportunity offers the chance to collaborate closely with educators and therapists, delivering impactful care throughout the academic year.

Ideal candidates possess solid school-based experience, bringing both skill and compassion to support students’ development and foster independence in daily classroom activities.

Key Qualifications:

• Current Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) license
• Previous experience working in a school setting is essential
• Strong communication skills with students, teachers, and families
• Ability to adapt interventions in dynamic educational environments
• Team-oriented mindset and reliability

Responsibilities:

• Implement occupational therapy plans under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist
• Work one-on-one and in small groups to address students’ fine motor, sensory, and self-help needs
• Document progress and contribute insights for IEPs and team meetings
• Collaborate with school staff to promote student participation and inclusion
• Maintain accurate records and follow all school policies and procedures

This full-time position (40 hours/week) is an enriching opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of students nearby. If you have the school-based experience and the drive to support learners in reaching their full potential, we encourage you to submit your application today! Take the next step in your COTA career and make a difference where it matters most.

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