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Certified Occupational Assistant- COTA

Stellar Therapy Services

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title:

School-Based Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

Location: Chattanooga, TN and surrounding areas

Employment Type: Full Time

About Us

Stellar Therapy Services is a therapist-owned and operated company passionate about delivering excellent therapy services to schools and educational communities. We foster a collaborative, supportive environment for both our students and therapy professionals, empowering our team to make a meaningful impact while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

Our employees are “Stellar Stars” who share our values of family – in whatever shape or form – and excellence in everything we do.

Apply today to see why our team says, "We love our job!"

Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our school-based therapy team. Under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist (OT), the COTA will assist in implementing individualized treatment plans, providing direct therapy, and supporting students in developing functional skills needed for success in the school environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in delivering occupational therapy services and activities designed by the supervising OT.
  • Provide direct therapy services to students in individual and group settings.
  • Support the documentation and tracking of student progress.
  • Collaborate with teachers, parents, and the therapy team to reinforce goals in the classroom.
  • Prepare therapy materials and ensure a safe, supportive environment.
  • Maintain compliance with all federal, state, and district regulations under the supervision of the OT.
Qualifications

  • Associate’s degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
  • Active COTA license in the state of practice (or eligibility to obtain before start date).
  • Experience in school-based or pediatric settings preferred, but not required.
  • Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills.
  • Passion for helping children achieve their educational and functional goals.
Why Join the Stellar Team?

  • Competitive Salaries
  • Biweekly Direct Deposit
  • Support from experienced therapists and an amazing admin team
  • Family-friendly work environment
  • Therapist-owned and managed company
  • Flexible scheduling – customize your work hours!
  • Opportunities for professional growth and continuing education

Vacancy posted more than 2 months ago
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