Occupational Therapy Assistant - School - Full-Time

Aura Health; Miami (OK); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401k matching

Paid housing

Travel reimbursement

License reimbursement

24/7 recruiter support

Job summary

Aura Health is seeking a Travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) for school-based therapy in Miami, Oklahoma. You will work with kindergarten through 8th grade students to restore life skills under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist.

Responsibilities include managing a caseload across multiple grades, supporting development of daily living skills, and working with pediatric populations, including students with autism.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution is required.
• Active State License is required.
• School-based therapy experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide therapy services during a standard weekday schedule.
• Manage a caseload of students across multiple grade levels.
• Support development and daily functioning of pediatric students, including those with autism.

Skills

Pediatric therapy

Autism support

School-based therapy

BLS certification

Education

Associate degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in a school setting

Responsibilities

Assist patients, primarily students from kindergarten to 8th grade, in regaining essential life skills under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist. Work with pediatric students, including those with autism, providing therapy to support their development and daily functioning.

Qualifications & Skills

An associate degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution, active State License, and school-based therapy experience are required. Comfort working with pediatric populations, including students with autism, is essential. BLS certification may be needed.

Key Duties

Provide therapy services during a standard weekday schedule, contributing to student progress within the school environment and managing a caseload of students across multiple grade levels.

Benefits

Competitive pay, full medical benefits, 401k matching, paid housing, travel and license reimbursement, and 24/7 recruiter support. Opportunity to explore diverse locations while maintaining job stability and growth.

Location Highlights

Miami, Oklahoma, offers cultural landmarks, outdoor recreation, and regional attractions, with easy access to nearby cities and natural parks.