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Travel Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) - $1,744 per week in Emporia, KS

Travel Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) - $1,744 per week in Emporia, KS

AlliedTravelCareersEmporia, KS, US
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AlliedTravelCareers is working with American Medical Staffing to find a qualified Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) in Emporia, Kansas, 66801!

Pay Information

$1,744 per week

About The Position

We’re living in the new normal. Lives and careers look different today. So why shouldn’t you have a role that delivers excitement, fewer restrictions, and brings you closer to loved ones? At American Medical Staffing (AMS), we believe in supporting the pioneers who embody the sense of adventure each new placement brings and we’re looking for a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant for a school-based contract assignment.

Job Title : Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant

Location : Emporia, KS

Setting : School-Based (Pre-K through 12, depending on assignment )

Pay Range : Competitive, negotiable, with weekly pay.

Schedule : Monday–Friday – no weekends, no holidays, no call

Hours : ~35 hours / week (based on school bell hours)

Contract Length : 12 Weeks

Candidate Type : Local and traveler friendly

Requirements

  • 2 years of experience as a COTA
  • Qualified applicants MUST have at least 2 years of experience in the school setting
  • Valid Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant license
  • Be willing to obtain KS licensure

Why Choose American Medical Staffing?

  • Day-One Benefits : Medical, dental, and vision plans with no waiting period
  • Wellness PTO : Build 1 or 2 weeks of paid time off into your contract
  • Hotel Discounts : Save up to 60% through our partnership with Hotel Engine
  • Loyalty Program : Earn financial incentives automatically based on hours worked
  • Referral Program : $500 for you and $500 for each referral after 450 hours—no limits
  • Working Advantage : Exclusive discounts on retail, entertainment, and travel
  • Scrub Discount : 20% off scrubs through our AMS store
  • Retirement Plans : 401(k) options available after 90 days
  • Compliance & Credentialing Support : We handle the logistics
  • Mentoring & Support : Guidance from professionals who understand the school setting
  • Responsibilities

  • Provide essential support and specialized care to students in educational settings.
  • From IEP meetings to direct therapy or nursing care, your role will have a lasting impact on the well-being and development of students throughout the academic year.
  • Collaborate with school staff, therapists, and families to ensure students receive services tailored to their individual needs.
  • Provide treatment for students with various communication disorders such as articulation, language, and fluency.
  • Conduct speech and language evaluations.
  • Write and implement goals and objectives for IEP’s.
  • Collaborate across a multi-disciplinary team and provide classroom support.
  • Work with children in variety of classroom settings and provide additional services depending on the needs of the student population.
  • Apply now to take the next step in your journey.

    American Medical Staffing is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, or any other non-merit factor .

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    Job Requirements

    Required for Onboarding

  • BLS
  • Core Mandatory Part I
  • Core Mandatory Part II (Allied)
  • Core Mandatory Part III
  • OT / COTA Skills Checklist
  • About American Medical Staffing

    At American Medical Staffing (AMS), we believe healthcare staffing is about more than just filling positions—it’s about making meaningful connections that empower allied health professionals and enhance patient care. Founded by nurses and backed by decades of industry expertise, we understand the needs of healthcare professionals because we’ve walked in your shoes.

    As an allied travel staffing agency, we partner with hospitals, outpatient centers, schools, and correctional facilities, offering travel and local assignments tailored to your skills, goals, and lifestyle. Whether you're a radiologic technologist, registered respiratory therapist, physical therapist, or another allied health specialist, AMS is committed to helping you find the right opportunity with the flexibility and support you deserve.

    At AMS, you’re more than just a number—you’re part of a community that values respect, ethical behavior, teamwork, and accountability. From competitive pay and benefits to a personalized approach that puts you first, we’re redefining what it means to be a healthcare staffing partner.

    Join AMS today and experience the difference of a company that puts clinicians first. Let’s build your future—together.

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