Certified Occupational Assistant- COTA

Location: Chattanooga, TN and surrounding areas

Employment Type: Full Time

About the role

Stellar Therapy Services is a therapist‑owned and operated company passionate about delivering excellent therapy services to schools and educational communities. We foster a collaborative, supportive environment for both our students and therapy professionals, empowering our team to make a meaningful impact while maintaining a healthy work‑life balance. Our employees are “Stellar Stars” who share our values of family – in whatever shape or form – and excellence in everything we do.

Responsibilities

• Assist in delivering occupational therapy services and activities designed by the supervising OT.
• Provide direct therapy services to students in individual and group settings.
• Support the documentation and tracking of student progress.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and the therapy team to reinforce goals in the classroom.
• Prepare therapy materials and ensure a safe, supportive environment.
• Maintain compliance with all federal, state, and district regulations under the supervision of the OT.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
• Active COTA license in the state of practice (or eligibility to obtain before start date).
• Experience in school‑based or pediatric settings preferred, but not required.
• Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills.
• Passion for helping children achieve their educational and functional goals.

Benefits

• Competitive salaries.
• Biweekly direct deposit.
• Support from experienced therapists and an amazing admin team.
• Family‑friendly work environment.
• Therapist‑owned and managed company.
• Flexible scheduling – customize your work hours.
• Opportunities for professional growth and continuing education.