Occupational Therapy Assistant COTA - Part-Time - Festus County Schools

AdamsPlace; Desloge (MO); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay with performance incr.

Paid Time Off with part-time schedule

Health, dental, vision, life & AD&

401(k) with company match

Continuing Education support

Uniforms provided

Job summary

National HealthCare Corporation (NHC) is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) for a school-based role in Missouri for the 2026–2027 school year. The position is part-time and involves collaborating with a skilled therapy team to provide occupational therapy services to school-aged students.

Ideal candidates hold an active Missouri OTA license with a positive, team-oriented attitude; SNF experience is preferred. EOE.

Qualifications

• Active Missouri OTA license.
• Positive, team-oriented attitude.
• SNF experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide occupational therapy services to the school-aged population during the 2026–2027 school year, collaborating with a strong therapy team.

Skills

Team player

Education

Active Missouri OTA license

Job description

Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) – School-Based

Part Time available| 2026–2027 School Year | Missouri

Make a real impact in students’ lives while building a career you love. Join National HealthCare Corporation (NHC) and be part of a supportive, team-focused culture that values growth, recognition, and work-life balance.

Why NHC?

• Competitive pay with performance increases
• Paid Time Off with Full Time employment
• Health, Dental, Vision, Life & Disability Insurance with Full Time employment
• 401(k) with company match
• Continuing Education support
• Uniforms provided

What You’ll Do

Provide occupational therapy services to the school-aged population during the 2026–2027 school year, collaborating with a strong, experienced therapy team.

What You’ll Need

• Active Missouri OTA license
• Positive, team-oriented attitude
• SNF experience (preferred)

EOE