School-based Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (cota) - $1,800 Per Week

Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.-Allied is seeking a travel School Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Coos Bay, Oregon. Job Description & Requirements

Specialty:

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant Discipline:

Therapy Duration:

40 weeks 40 hours per week Shift:

8 hours Employment Type:

Travel

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) – School Setting We are seeking a dedicated

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

to support students in a dynamic school environment. Working under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist, you’ll play a vital role in helping students build the skills they need to participate fully in their educational experience. What You’ll Do Provide occupational therapy services to students in a school setting Assist with treatment planning, implementation, and documentation Support the collection of standardized assessment data Collaborate with therapy teams and educators to support student success and Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) Focus on student-facing care to improve access to the classroom and daily school activities Travel between nearby school sites as needed (within a reasonable local radius) Schedule & Assignment Details Start Date:

August 24, 2026 Duration:

40-week contract (school year) Hours:

40 hours per week Setting:

School-based, working closely with onsite therapy teams Environment:

Primarily student-facing, collaborative, and supportive What We’re Looking For Current certification or licensure as an Occupational Therapy Assistant in the state of practice Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program At least

1 year of COTA experience

preferred Pediatric or school-based experience preferred Strong understanding of professional standards and best practices Ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams Additional Requirements Current CPR certification (if applicable) Completion of TB screening (questionnaire, PPD, or chest X-ray as required) Current health certificate (per state or contract requirements) Must meet all federal, state, and local compliance requirements Must be at least 18 years old

Why Join This Opportunity?

Meaningful work supporting students’ growth and independence Collaborative, team-oriented school environment Consistent, full-time schedule aligned with the academic calendar Opportunity to make a direct impact in children’s educational success

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.

Amergis Healthcare, Inc.-Allied Job ID #1138560. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: School COTA - Coos Bay OR About Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.-Allied

Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has connected the nation’s top talent to a variety of healthcare and educational partners since 1988. We achieved a pioneering certification with the Joint Commission in 2008 and have since evolved into one of the foremost staffing companies in the United States. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of professionals, across health systems, government facilities, or schools. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Our commitment to a higher standard of service has fueled our growth, solidifying our nationwide and local presence in healthcare and education.