School-Based COTA (Contract) — Impactful, Regular Hours

Soliant; Lawrenceville (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Soliant is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to support students in a Virginia school district on a contract basis.

You’ll collaborate with educators and licensed OTs, implement treatment plans, work with students individually or in small groups on motor, sensory, or adaptive skills, document progress, and participate in IEP meetings while maintaining compliance with district guidelines.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
• Current, valid COTA licensure or eligibility to obtain in Virginia.
• Experience in school-based or pediatric settings preferred.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to work well with educators and therapists.

Responsibilities

• Implement treatment plans under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist in classroom settings.
• Work with students individually or in small groups on motor, sensory, or adaptive skills.
• Document progress and share updates with the education team.
• Demonstrate therapeutic strategies and accommodations to classroom staff.
• Participate in IEP meetings and provide input on occupational performance.
• Ensure compliance with school district, state, and federal guidelines.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication

Interpersonal abilities

Education

Associate’s degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant program

Job description

Soliant is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to support students in a Virginia school district on a contract basis.

You’ll collaborate with educators and licensed OTs, implement treatment plans, work with students individually or in small groups on motor, sensory, or adaptive skills, document progress, and participate in IEP meetings while maintaining compliance with district guidelines.