School COTA
Not Disclosed•ContractorOn-site
location_onAnderson Lane, Coos County, Oregon, 97420, United States
About the Role
We are seeking a dedicated Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to support students in a dynamic school environment. Working under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist, you will play a vital role in helping students build the skills they need to participate fully in their educational experience. This position offers a collaborative, team-oriented setting where you can make a direct impact on children's educational success through meaningful, student-facing care.
Why Join Amergis?
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. We firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization.
Equal Opportunity
Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Work location
Work model: On-site
Anderson Lane, Coos County, Oregon, 97420, United States
Oregon
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleProvide occupational therapy services to students in a school setting
- check_circleAssist with treatment planning, implementation, and documentation
- check_circleSupport the collection of standardized assessment data
- check_circleCollaborate with therapy teams and educators to support student success and IEPs
- check_circleFocus on student-facing care to improve access to the classroom and daily school activities
- check_circleTravel between nearby school sites as needed within a reasonable local radius
Requirements
- verifiedCurrent certification or licensure as an Occupational Therapy Assistant in the state of practice
- verifiedGraduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program
- verifiedAt least 1 year of COTA experience preferred
- verifiedCurrent CPR certification (if applicable)
- verifiedCompletion of TB screening
- verifiedCurrent health certificate
- verifiedMust be at least 18 years old
Nice to Have
At least 1 year of COTA experience. Pediatric or school-based experience.
Benefits & Perks
check_circleHealth, dental, vision, and life insurancecheck_circle401(k) savings plancheck_circleAwards and recognition programs
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Occupational Therapy Assistant, CPR Certification, PPD, Chest X-Ray.
Education: Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program (no specific degree level mentioned).
Frequently asked questions about School COTA at Amergis Healthcare Staffing
What does a School COTA at Amergis Healthcare Staffing do?expand_more
Day-to-day, the School COTA at Amergis Healthcare Staffing will provide occupational therapy services to students in a school setting; assist with treatment planning, implementation, and documentation; support the collection of standardized assessment data; and collaborate with therapy teams and educators to support student success and ieps.
What are the requirements for this School COTA role?expand_more
To qualify for the School COTA at Amergis Healthcare Staffing position, applicants should have: Current certification or licensure as an Occupational Therapy Assistant in the state of practice; Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program; At least 1 year of COTA experience preferred; Current CPR certification (if applicable); Completion of TB screening; and Current health certificate.
Where is the School COTA role at Amergis Healthcare Staffing located?expand_more
School COTA at Amergis Healthcare Staffing is based in Anderson Lane, Coos County, Oregon, 97420, United States. This is a on-site role.
Is this School COTA job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more
Amergis Healthcare Staffing has listed this School COTA role as on-site.
How much experience is required for this School COTA role?expand_more
School COTA at Amergis Healthcare Staffing typically requires 1+ years of relevant experience at the mid level level.
What skills do you need for the School COTA role at Amergis Healthcare Staffing?expand_more
Key skills for School COTA at Amergis Healthcare Staffing include Occupational Therapy Assistant; CPR Certification; PPD; and Chest X-Ray.
What education is required for School COTA at Amergis Healthcare Staffing?expand_more
Educational requirements for this role: Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program (no specific degree level mentioned).
What category does the School COTA role belong to?expand_more
School COTA at Amergis Healthcare Staffing is part of the healthcare & nursing job category on Recrutus.