School-Based Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - Edmond, Oklahoma

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Job Description

An exciting opportunity is available for a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to support students in a school setting located in Edmond, Oklahoma. This contract role involves working closely with educators and therapists to assist students in achieving their developmental and functional goals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in the evaluation and treatment of students with physical, developmental, or cognitive challenges.
• Implement individualized treatment plans developed by licensed occupational therapists.
• Utilize therapeutic techniques to improve students fine motor skills, sensory processing, and daily living activities.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and staff to monitor progress and provide appropriate modifications in the classroom.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in compliance with school and regulatory guidelines.
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to multidisciplinary planning for student success.

Desired Qualifications and Experience:

• Current certification as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA).
• Experience working in educational or pediatric settings preferred.
• Strong understanding of pediatric development and school-based therapy protocols.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work collaboratively.
• Ability to adapt therapy approaches to meet diverse student needs.
• Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and compliance with all regulations.

Location:

• Edmond, Oklahoma

This contract opportunity provides valuable hands-on experience in a school environment, supporting student growth and learning through occupational therapy services.

Candidates who are passionate about making a difference in childrens lives and meet the qualifications are encouraged to apply and contribute to a supportive educational setting.