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.
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) Fayetteville, NC
Blazer Jobs is actively seeking a dedicated and qualified Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join a supportive school district in Fayetteville, NC. This is a full-time, school-based position offering competitive pay, professional growth, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact by helping students develop essential functional and motor skills for success in school and daily life.
Compensation Packages
Local Candidates (Hourly Pay): $37-$42
Why Fayetteville, NC?
Fayetteville is a vibrant city known for its cultural diversity, historical charm, and welcoming atmosphere. With access to beautiful parks, a thriving arts scene, and proximity to both beaches and mountains, Fayetteville offers an excellent quality of life for professionals committed to education and community.
About Blazer Jobs
Blazer Jobs partners with school districts nationwide to connect talented professionals with rewarding career opportunities. Our mission is to support educators and related service providers by offering competitive compensation, reliable benefits, and ongoing career development. We pride ourselves on building long-term relationships with both our candidates and school partners to ensure every placement is successful for both the professional and the students they serve.
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) Job Duties
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Assist Occupational Therapists in providing therapy services to students with fine motor, sensory, or functional challenges
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Support students in achieving goals outlined in their Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
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Implement therapeutic activities and monitor student progress under the supervision of a licensed OT
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Collaborate with teachers, families, and other school staff to promote student success
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Document student progress and maintain accurate records in accordance with district and state guidelines
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Ensure compliance with all applicable laws and regulations governing school-based therapy services
Federal and State Requirements
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Associates degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program
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Current North Carolina COTA license required
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Supervision from a licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) as required by state guidelines
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Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills
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Must pass all background and fingerprinting clearances required by North Carolina school districts
How to Apply
Qualified and motivated candidates are encouraged to apply today. To be considered for this Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) position in Fayetteville, NC, please send your updated resume to isaac.smicker@blazerjobs.com or call/text Isaac Smicker directly at813-358-9817for immediate consideration.
