Impactful School-Based COTA: Unlock Student Skills

Schoolforce Solutions Inc; Aurora (IL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay package

40-hour contracts with overtime rules

Dedicated Relationship Manager

Flexible post-contract opportunities

Paid time off accrual

Paid holidays

Material reimbursement

Professional development reimbursement

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with 4% match

Job summary

Schoolforce Solutions Inc. seeks a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) for the school year in Illinois. The role involves delivering pediatric occupational therapy under supervision, supporting IEP goals, and helping students improve fine motor and self-care skills within the classroom.

You will collaborate with teachers, OTs, and families, maintain required documentation, and aid in environmental adaptations to support student participation and progress.

Qualifications

• Pediatric therapy experience and ability to implement IEPs.
• Strong documentation and data-tracking skills.
• Collaborate with teachers, OTs, and families to support student progress.

Responsibilities

• Provide occupational therapy services under licensed OT supervision.
• Assist in implementing IEPs and therapy plans for student learning and independence.
• Help students with fine motor skills, sensory processing, self-care, and classroom participation.
• Support development of functional and adaptive skills for school success.
• Collaborate with school staff and families to integrate therapy strategies in class.

Skills

Pediatric therapy

IEP implementation

Documentation

Family collaboration

Safety & ethics

Education

Associate’s Degree in Occupational Therapy Assisting

Job description

Schoolforce Solutions Inc. seeks a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) for the school year in Illinois. The role involves delivering pediatric occupational therapy under supervision, supporting IEP goals, and helping students improve fine motor and self-care skills within the classroom.

You will collaborate with teachers, OTs, and families, maintain required documentation, and aid in environmental adaptations to support student participation and progress.