School-Based Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - Alva, Florida

Empower students across K–12 by stepping into a contract opportunity delivering occupational therapy support throughout Hendry County. This dynamic school-based position offers the unique experience of serving multiple sites, giving you the chance to impact diverse student populations and collaborate with a variety of educational teams.

Responsibilities include:

• Providing direct occupational therapy interventions for students in kindergarten through grade 12
• Collaborating closely with teachers, administrators, and families to address students’ individualized needs
• Conducting assessments, documenting progress, and assisting with IEP goal development
• Traveling between assigned schools within Hendry County as scheduled (assignments set prior to each school year)
• Participating in multidisciplinary team meetings and in-service training as needed

Desired qualifications:

• Current, active Florida Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) license
• Relevant experience in a school-based setting is highly valued
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Adaptability, with comfort traveling between multiple locations within the county
• Professionalism, reliability, and a passion for supporting student success

This position is perfect for someone who thrives in a flexible, ever-changing environment and is looking to grow as a key resource within a supportive educational network. You’ll enjoy the reward of making a measurable difference in students’ lives while building relationships across school communities.

Take the next step in your professional journey—submit your application today and bring your expertise to educational settings that count on dedicated professionals like you!

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