Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in Easley, SC

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.

Take the next step in your career as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) and make a valued difference in students’ lives! We are seeking a dedicated COTA for a contract role for the 2026-2027 school year. This opportunity is perfect for those who thrive in educational settings and are passionate about supporting student development.

Position Details:

• August 4th, 2026 – May 27th, 2027 (including pre and post planning days)
• Work two days per week (7.5 hours per day), totaling 15 hours weekly
• School site assignments to be determined, likely in the Simpsonville and/or Greer areas
• Caseload averages 8–10 students per day, providing approximately 5 hours of direct service each day with 30-minute sessions per student
• Support from an onsite OTR supervisor is available

Key Qualifications:

• Active South Carolina COTA license is required
• Prior experience in schools and/or pediatrics is highly desirable
• Strong communication skills and collaborative mindset
• Ability to manage a flexible caseload and adapt to varying schedules
• Commitment to helping students reach their fullest potential

Primary Responsibilities:

• Deliver occupational therapy services to students as outlined in their IEPs
• Collaborate with OTR supervisor, teachers, families, and interdisciplinary team members
• Maintain detailed documentation of sessions and progress reports
• Participate in meetings and contribute to treatment planning

This role offers the opportunity to have a direct impact in the school system, working alongside experienced professionals in a supportive environment.

Apply today to be part of a dedicated team focused on student success and growth. Submit your resume and take the next step in your professional journey!

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