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.
We are currently seeking a qualified and motivated Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to support K12 students in a school-based setting in Tampa, FL. This full-time, onsite position is for the 20252026 school year and offers an excellent opportunity to work as part of a multidisciplinary team to enhance student success and independence.
Position Details:
Key Responsibilities:
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Deliver occupational therapy services under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist
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Implement therapy programs and activities that support students fine motor, sensory, and functional skills
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Assist in documenting student progress and maintaining accurate records
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Collaborate with educators, parents, and related service providers to support student IEP goals
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Adapt classroom materials and strategies to promote student participation and independence
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Maintain compliance with school district, state, and federal guidelines
Requirements:
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Associates degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program
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Active Florida COTA license
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Previous experience working in a school or pediatric setting preferred
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Strong communication and organizational skills
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Ability to work collaboratively with school teams and follow OT directives
Benefits:
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Competitive hourly and weekly pay
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401K retirement plan
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Medical, dental, and vision insurance
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Dedicated support from an experienced advisory team
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Stipend opportunities based on assignment
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Tax-free compensation options available where eligible
This role is ideal for a COTA who is passionate about helping students reach their fullest potential through meaningful, supportive interventions.
To apply or inquire further about this position, please contact
Alyssa Donisi at (470) 489- 1839.
