School-Based COTA Plainfield, Illinois

A skilled Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) is sought to provide specialized support within a K-12 educational setting in Plainfield, IL for the 2025-2026 school year. This contract position requires an adaptable professional to deliver quality care and therapy services to students across all grade levels, contributing to their developmental and educational progress.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver occupational therapy services tailored to the needs of K-12 students.
• Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and healthcare professionals to create and implement effective treatment plans.
• Monitor student progress and adjust interventions accordingly.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation related to therapy sessions and student development.
• Support compliance with school and state regulations related to occupational therapy in education.

Qualifications:

• Valid Illinois COTA license.
• Proven experience working as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant, preferably in healthcare and school environments.
• Strong communication skills to work effectively with students, families, and educational staff.
• Ability to manage time efficiently while maintaining high-quality care standards.

Location: Plainfield, Illinois

Position Details:

• Contract role for the 2025-2026 school year.
• Approximately 22.5 hours per week.
• Serving students from Kindergarten through 12th grade.

Benefits for onsite employees include:

• Weekly pay schedule
• 401(k) retirement plan options
• Comprehensive insurance coverage for medical, dental, vision, and life

Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply promptly to contribute to a supportive educational environment where students therapeutic and developmental needs are prioritized.