Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant Lake County School District (FL) Exceptional Student Education - Tavares, Florida Open in Google Maps This job is also posted in Florida Department of Education , and Lake County School District (FL) Job Details Job ID: 5847881 Application Deadline: Aug 31, 2026 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time) Re-Posted: Jul 24, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC) Starting Date: Aug 3, 2026 Job Description Job Description: Additional Job Information Exceptional Student Education Department We would like to extend a warm welcome to Lake County School's ESE Department. We are excited about your interest in joining our team. As a team, we strive to ensure the needs of all students with disabilities and students who are gifted are met to create and maintain an environment for success in all of our schools. If you have that same desire, we encourage you to apply and give us an opportunity to meet with you. We welcome an opportunity to review your application for the position of Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant. This is an Itinerant position serving students in school sites grouped by region. Some In-County Travel is required. Part Time and/or Full Time will be considered. This position requires a valid Occupational Therapy Assistant Certification with the FL Dept. of Health. If you have additional questions about the position, pleasereach out to the hiring manager at the school/department to which you are applying, as noted below in this job posting. Starting salary for new or returning hires is commensurate with relevant education and experience. Note: This role does not provide for employment visa sponsorship. Veterans' Preference Information In accordance with Florida Statute 295.065, certain servicemembers and veterans, and the spouses and family members of such servicemembers and veterans receive preference and priority, and that certain servicemembers may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements, in employment by the state and its political subdivisions and are encouraged to apply for the positions being filled. If you are claiming Veterans' Preference, you must attach the proper and applicable documentation, such as DD Form 214, Disability Ratings, Marriage Verification, etc. to the application beforesubmitting, in order for the district to consider your request. The Lake County School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, The Lake County School District will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. Position Type: 8 Hours Per Day Salary: $19.31 to $22.41 Per Hour Job Categories: Special Education > OT Assistant Job Requirements Citizenship, residency or work visa required Contact Information Melissa Lyford , ESE Admin. Coordinator Exceptional Student Education Phone: View phone number on click.appcast.io Email: View email address on click.appcast.io Map #J-18808-Ljbffr