Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) - Akron

Performance Academies

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Akron, OhioFull TimeOccupational Therapy

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Performance Academies as a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant – School Setting in United States.

Key Responsibilities

evaluations of students with OT needs Write and send home high

Requirements

services and professional development days. This is not necessarily an all

inclusive list of job

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Performance Academies as a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant – School Setting.

Key Skills

Occupational therapyStudent assessmentIEP developmentData analysisCollaborationCommunicationCritical thinkingDocumentationTime managementSpecial education complianceGoogle DocsMS Office SuiteIntervention planningSensory-motor integrationFine motor skills

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) - Akron at Performance Academies a 4.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Occupational Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Occupational Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Occupational Therapy position at Performance Academies is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Akron, Ohio.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Occupational therapy, Student assessment, IEP development, Data analysis, Collaboration, Communication, Critical thinking, Documentation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Occupational Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant assesses and addresses students' fine motor and sensory-motor skills to support their educational success. They collaborate with educators and parents to implement IEP goals and maintain accurate documentation of student progress.

About WeekdayDoc

WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Occupational Therapy psychologist jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.