Stellar Therapy has an open job for a School-Based Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (OT) in Chattanooga, TN!

We have the opportunity you’re looking for! Come join our school-based therapy team for a collaborative, supportive environment with a healthy work-life balance!

Joining the Stellar Therapy team lets you make a difference in the lives of children while working with friendly and supportive people on a flexible schedule with opportunities for professional development.

Toddler boy in child occupational therapy session doing sensory playful exercises.
Toddler boy in child occupational therapy session doing sensory playful exercises. Adobe Stock.

Open Job:

School-Based Occupational Therapist (OT)

Location: Chattanooga, TN and the surrounding areas

Employment Type: Full Time

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our school-based therapy team! Under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist (OT), the COTA will assist in implementing individualized treatment plans, providing direct therapy, and supporting students in developing functional skills needed for success in the school environment.

Occupational therapist using sensory integration therapy to improve sensory processing for male child patient.
Occupational therapist using sensory integration therapy to improve sensory processing for male child patient. Adobe Stock.

Key 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.

Why Join the Stellar Team?

  • 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

You’re not dreaming—all of this is a reality that our employees enjoy. We’ve discovered that when we encourage employees to take time off and take control of their work schedules, they’re happier and ultimately, more productive. We believe in treating our therapists like the professionals they are and give them the freedom to work the schedule that best fits their schedule.

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