Job Description

Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant School 2025-2026 SY at Epic Special Education Staffing summary:

The Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) position involves providing specialized occupational therapy support to students aged kindergarten through young adults within a school setting. This part-time, on-site role requires a valid COTA credential and professional experience to help improve students' functional abilities and participation in educational activities. The position is contracted for the 2025-2026 school year in Pendleton, OR, offering competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.

ABOUT US

Together, we are the Epic Special Education Staffing family and family is how we view each member of this incredible community. From our family to the nation’s schools, we remain focused on providing a world of opportunities for you to leverage your abilities and make an impact on special education. Apply today!

POSITION DESCRIPTION

Epic Special Education Staffing is partnering with an exceptional school district who is looking for a contract School Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) for the 2025 - 2026 school year.

· Duration: 8/25/2025 - 06/12/2026

· Location: Pendleton, OR

· Location Type: On-Site

· Schedule: Part Time

· Hours: 20.00

· Grade/Age Levels: 18-22 Year Olds;Elementary School;High School;Kindergarten;Middle School

· Weekly Pay Range: $33.75 – $38.81 per hour on a local contract

BENEFITS

We offer a variety of benefits for you and your loved ones. As a valued and respected part of the Epic family, you will enjoy:

· Competitive compensation packages for both local and travel contracts

· Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits

· Infertility & Domestic Partner Coverage

· Summer Insurance Coverage

· PTO & Holiday Pay

·401K matching

· Wellness and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

· CEU & license reimbursements

· Referral bonuses of $1000

QUALIFICATIONS

The minimum qualifications for School Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA):

·1 year of verifiable, professional experience as School Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) within the last 3 years (may include residency or clinical practicum)

· Valid School Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) credential/license or in process in state of practice

· Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States and will be asked for proof upon hire. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

· We will consider all qualified applicants for employment, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable federal, state, and local laws.

· Epic Staffing Group provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, housing, age, disability or genetics.

At Epic Special Education Staffing, you will have the opportunity to apply your unique experience and expertise with school-based special education as your singular focus. We offer stimulating and rewarding careers that provide an opportunity to make a difference in a child's life! Earn more for referring your friends! For a limited time, we are increasing our Referral Bonus for select positions! You could receive up to $2,250 bonus and a $250 charitable contribution ! Submit your referrals by October 31, 2025 , and ensure your friend begins their contract during the 2025-2026 school year to qualify.

By applying for this position, you agree that any calls from Epic Staffing Group and its subsidiaries may be monitored or recorded for training and quality assurance purposes.

Keywords:

Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant, School-based therapy, Special education support, COTA credential, Occupational therapy, Student rehabilitation, Pediatric occupational therapy, Educational support services, Pendleton OR jobs, Special needs education

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