School-Based Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) | Lehigh Acres, Florida

Make a meaningful impact as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant supporting K–12 students across a diverse school community. This contract role offers the unique opportunity to help students thrive academically and personally—serving multiple campuses throughout Hendry County. Assignments are planned in advance, with travel to different school sites across the area, providing a dynamic and engaging work environment.

What you'll need to succeed:

• Current, active Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) license in Florida
• Previous experience in a school setting is a plus
• Willingness and ability to travel to multiple school locations within the county
• Strong communication and collaborative skills
• Passion for helping students reach their fullest potential in academic and functional skills

Role responsibilities:

• Deliver direct occupational therapy services to students in K–12 schools
• Collaborate with educators, therapists, and families to support each student’s individualized goals
• Assist in creating and implementing strategies for classroom and extracurricular participation
• Document student progress and maintain accurate records
• Adapt to a flexible schedule and varying school environments throughout the school year

This contract opportunity provides a rewarding chance to work with students of all ages, collaborating closely with supportive professionals in the education field in a beautiful, community-oriented county. If you thrive in a role where no two days are the same and enjoy making a real difference for children and their families, this could be the perfect fit.

Step into a role where your skills are valued, your work is meaningful, and your days are filled with variety and purpose. Apply now and bring your expertise to schools eager for your knowledge and support!

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