School-Based COTA | Delta, Utah

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Job Description

Make a positive impact in a supportive educational environment by providing essential occupational therapy assistance to students. As a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in a school setting, you'll work closely with licensed Occupational Therapists to implement therapy plans, helping students develop the skills they need to succeed academically and socially. This contract position offers a chance to use your expertise where it matters mostsupporting student growth and progress.

Desired Skills & Qualifications:

• Valid certification as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
• Experience working with children or adolescents, preferably in a school setting
• Strong communication skills to interact effectively with students, staff, and families
• Ability to follow therapy plans and adjust strategies based on student needs
• Organizational skills to manage documentation and assist with program implementation

Responsibilities & Duties:

• Assist Occupational Therapists in delivering services detailed in student IEPs
• Engage students in activities that promote fine motor, sensory, and self-care skills
• Document progress accurately and maintain thorough records
• Collaborate with educational staff to integrate therapy into the daily curriculum
• Participate in meetings and discussions regarding student needs and progress
• Set up and maintain therapy equipment and materials

Experience a rewarding position where your training fosters real change in students lives. In this contract role, youll be a valued member of the special services team, benefiting from a collaborative atmosphere and a supportive school community.

If you are a compassionate COTA ready to contribute your skills in a school-based environment, we encourage you to apply today and help students reach their full potential.