School Occupational Therapist - $34 per hour
Supplemental Health Care · Cincinnati, OH · 4 wk ago
On-siteHealthcare$31.8–$34.25/hrFull-time
About the role
Supplemental Health Care is seeking a local contract Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to work with a school district in Cincinnati, Ohio. The position starts ASAP, with a contract duration of 13 weeks (also referenced as a 33‑week contract in the posting) at 35 hours per week, working 7‑hour day shifts. SHC is a Best in Staffing‑awarded healthcare staffing partner offering recruiter support, competitive pay, and a range of benefits.
Responsibilities
- Work under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist.
- Implement the therapy treatment program aligned to student goals.
- Collect therapy data and monitor progress toward student goals.
- Communicate and collaborate with the school interdisciplinary team and student guardians.
- Provide services across various grade levels; may be required to travel between school locations.
Requirements
- Current Ohio COTA license.
- American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- Prior experience with pediatrics or in a school setting is preferred but not required.
Qualifications
- Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) credential.
- Ability to follow therapy plans and document student progress.
Skills
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills for collaborating with teachers, therapists, and families.
- Organizational and data‑collection abilities to track therapy outcomes.
- Flexibility to travel between multiple school sites as needed.
Benefits
- Full medical, dental, vision, life, and pet insurance.
- Round‑the‑clock recruiter and support staff availability.
- SHC’s Share the Care referral program.
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with diverse investment options.
- Discounted and free online access to continuing education (CEU) courses through Supplemental University.
Pay
- Hourly rate: $31.80 – $34.25 per hour.
- Estimated weekly compensation may include taxable wages plus tax‑free reimbursements for meals, housing, and incidentals (details to be discussed with a recruiter).
- Pay package is based on 7‑hour shifts and 35 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with a tax‑free stipend amount to be determined.
Schedule
- 35 hours per week, scheduled as 7‑hour day shifts.
- Contract length: 13 weeks (the posting also mentions a 33‑week contract; actual duration to be confirmed).
- Start date: ASAP.