Towne U.S. LLC is seeking a travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Walterboro, South Carolina.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
- Discipline: Therapy
- Start Date: 08/24/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 37.5 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our school-based therapy team for the 2026–2027 school year. The COTA will work under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist to provide therapy services that support students in developing the functional skills necessary for success in the classroom and throughout the school environment.
This full-time opportunity is based at Black Street Early Childhood Center, where you will work primarily with children ages 3 to 5 years. The ideal candidate is passionate about early childhood development, enjoys working in a collaborative educational setting, and is committed to helping young learners reach their developmental and educational goals.
Position Details
- School Year:2026–2027
- Schedule:Full-Time, 37.5 hours per week
- Location:Black Street Early Childhood Center
- Student Population:Ages 3–5 years
- Caseload: Approximately 32 students
Responsibilities
- Implement individualized occupational therapy treatment plans developed by the supervising Occupational Therapist
- Provide direct therapy services to preschool-aged students in accordance with Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
- Support the development of fine motor skills, sensory processing, self-care skills, visual-motor integration, and classroom participation
- Monitor student progress and communicate updates to the supervising Occupational Therapist
- Assist with documenting treatment sessions, student progress, and therapy outcomes in accordance with school district and regulatory requirements
- Collaborate with Occupational Therapists, teachers, special education staff, administrators, and families to support student success
- Assist in implementing adaptive equipment and classroom modifications as recommended by the Occupational Therapist
- Maintain a safe, organized, and engaging therapy environment
- Foster positive relationships with students while promoting independence, participation, and developmental growth
Requirements
- Required: Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program
- Required: Active South Carolina COTA license
- Preferred: Previous experience in a school-based, pediatric, or early childhood setting
- Knowledge of IEPs and school-based therapy practices is preferred
- Strong communication, documentation, organizational, and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work collaboratively with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams
- Passion for working with young children and supporting their educational and developmental success
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Supportive and collaborative school environment
- Professional development opportunities
- Opportunity to make a lasting impact on the lives of young learners during their critical developmental years
Towne U.S. LLC Job ID #18923572. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 37.5 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Occupational Therapy:Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA),09:00:00-17:00:00
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