Job Description & RequirementsOccupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) - School - (COTA - School)StartDate: 8/3/2026 Available Shifts: 7.5 D Pay Rate: $1826.00 - $1881.00 AMN Healthcare is partnering with a City, State school district to hire a qualified Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to work with one of the top districts in the area, providing services to children of all ages. Generally, the COTA will address motor skills, sensory processing, and cognitive functions that impact a student's academics, self-care skills, play, and social participation, as well as transitional skills.Responsibilities for this role include: Partner with the district as a member of a collaborative team to help students achieve their academic goals.Screen and evaluate students referred to Occupational Therapy services. Appropriately collect data and report findings.Provide evidence-based direct and consultative therapy services as required.Maintain accurate documentation and billing per district and state standards. The COTA will provide training and resources for teachers and staff on effective strategies to improve participation and progress toward educational goals.Participate in a collaborative team and maintain clear communication with teachers, district staff, and families regarding student performance. Required QualificationsCertified Occupational Therapy Assistant, SchoolCompletion of an associates degree or higher educationActive Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) license in STATE (Some States) Completion of the Substantial Equivalency Assessment (SEA)Preferred QualificationsClear, articulate communication skillsAbility to explain results to a varied audienceCandidates with previous school experience a plus! Completion of a criminal record and background checkFacility LocationJob BenefitsAllied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include: Competitive pay rates Medical, Dental, Vision 401(k) and Flex Spending Life Insurance Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage Free Continuing Education Competitive Housing Deal Refer a friend and earn extra cash! About the CompanyAt AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.Certified occupational therapist, occupational therapist, COTA, OT, therapy assistant, rehabilitation, rehab, occupational therapy, therapy, school, allied, allied health, healthcare, health care, patient care, occupational therapy assistant
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