Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant

EDU Healthcare is hiring for a COTA for a district near Champaign, IL. Immediate interviews are now available!

• Assist supervising Occupational Therapists in delivering therapy interventions outlined in student IEPs
• Provide direct support to students to improve fine motor skills, sensory processing, and daily living activities
• Adapt classroom activities and learning materials to meet individual student needs
• Monitor and document student progress, providing feedback to the Occupational Therapist for planning
• Collaborate with teachers, support staff, and families to integrate therapy goals into classroom routines
• Participate in IEP meetings and team discussions as required
• Maintain accurate and timely records in compliance with school and district guidelines

• Associate’s degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program
• Successful completion of the NBCOT exam and current COTA certification
• Active state licensure or certification (or ability to obtain prior to start)
• Knowledge of school-based therapy practices and IEP processes
• Experience working with children in educational settings preferred
• Strong communication and collaboration skills

Come join a therapist-owned organization that values your expertise and supports you throughout the school year. Be part of a mission-driven team that prioritizes student-centered care and strong provider relationships with EDU Healthcare. Come work in a structured, school-based setting with built-in school holidays, collaborate closely with educators and support staff to make a direct impact on student success. Be part of a mission-driven team that prioritizes student-centered care and strong provider relationships.