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

Job Description

Job Description

Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) degree, active Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) license, and 1+ years Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

Make an impact in school-based settings while growing your experience as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA). This full-time contract opportunity in the Pickerington, OH area offers the rewarding chance to support students across three locations, with a manageable caseload of up to 50 students. The position runs from August 5, 2026, through May 27, 2026—an excellent fit for professionals seeking a school-year assignment near Grove City.

Preferred candidates will possess:

• Current licensure as a COTA in Ohio.
• Valid educator certification.
• Experience or deep interest in pediatric or school-based occupational therapy.
• Strong collaboration skills for working with teachers, therapists, and support staff.
• Exceptional organizational skills to track student progress and maintain documentation.
• Adaptability when supporting students across multiple campuses.

Responsibilities include:

• Delivering occupational therapy interventions under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist.
• Collaborating with educators and families to create supportive environments for student growth.
• Maintaining accurate records of treatment sessions, goals, and outcomes.
• Supporting a diverse set of students, tailoring interventions to individual IEPs and needs.
• Traveling between assigned school locations to ensure coverage and consistent support.

Those who thrive in dynamic, collaborative environments will find this contract role especially rewarding. You'll work on a consistent schedule throughout the academic year while gaining valuable experience in school settings.

Ready to make a difference for students in Pickerington? Apply today to take the next step in your COTA career, supporting young learners’ growth and development!

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