Salary: $40 / Hour Job Type: Full-Time CertifiedOccupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) – School-Based (General or 1:1 Support) The CertifiedOccupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) supports students in achieving theireducational goals by assisting with the implementation of occupational therapyservices in a school setting. This role may involve working with studentsacross classrooms or providing 1:1 support to a student with specific needs.Under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist, the COTA helpsstudents develop or regain skills necessary for participation in academic anddaily activities. Services are delivered in accordance with the COTA scope ofpractice and in compliance with applicable state and educational regulations. KeyResponsibilities: Assist in theimplementation of individualized occupational therapy plans Support students indeveloping fine motor, sensory processing, and self-care skills Collaborate withteachers, therapists, and school staff to integrate therapy into the classroom Monitor studentprogress and document observations Adapt activities andmaterials to meet student needs Promote studentindependence and participation in school routines Maintain accuraterecords and follow therapy protocols Communicateeffectively with students, families, and team members Minimum Requirements: Currentcertification as an Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) Licensure in thestate of practice, if required One year ofexperience in a pediatric or school-based setting preferred Current CPRcertification (if applicable) TB screening(questionnaire, PPD, or chest x-ray as required) Current healthcertificate (per contract or state regulation) Compliance with allfederal, state, and local regulations Must be at least 18years of age Adherence toprofessional standards of practice At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees arethe heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the followingbenefits and compensation: + Competitive salary based on experience and weekly paychecks + Health, dental, vision, and life insurance + 401(k) savings plan + Awards and recognition programs + Supportive school environment Lookingfor opportunities in other locations? Amergis Educational Staffing providesstaff for school districts across the country. We’d love to help you find yournext opportunity! Benefits AtAmergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of ourorganization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: + Competitive pay & weekly paychecks + Health, dental, vision, and life insurance + 401(k) savings plan + Awards and recognition programs *Benefiteligibility is dependent on employment status. About Amergis Amergis,formerly known as Amergis Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients andcommunities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. Weprovide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare andschool-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility,or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatchedstaffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergisis an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicantswill receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, genderidentity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin,disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristicprotected by law. Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: + Competitive pay & weekly paychecks + Health, dental, vision, and life insurance + 401(k) savings plan + Awards and recognition programs *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.