Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in Hatch, NM

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Job Description

Bring your passion and expertise to a dynamic learning environment as a valued OT or COTA professional. This full-time role offers the opportunity to make a lasting difference in the lives of students across a variety of caseloads. If you are motivated, versatile, and ready to support educational goals within a collaborative school setting, this rewarding position could be the next step in your career.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Active state license as an Occupational Therapist (OT) or Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)
• Previous experience within a school setting is highly desirable, though enthusiastic candidates new to school-based practice are encouraged to apply
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with an ability to collaborate effectively with educators, students, and families
• Adaptability to manage diverse student needs and shifting caseloads
• Commitment to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning atmosphere

Responsibilities:

• Provide tailored occupational therapy interventions to support students academic and functional success
• Conduct evaluations, develop treatment plans, and implement evidence-based therapy in both individual and group settings
• Participate in IEP meetings, contribute to goal setting, and collaborate with teachers and support staff
• Maintain thorough documentation, ensuring compliance with all educational standards and policies
• Offer guidance and resources to staff and families regarding strategies to enhance student participation and independence

Perks:

• Opportunity to work in a flexible and supportive environment with a focus on professional growth
• Experience a diverse range of cases, expanding your skills and expertise
• Make a measurable impact in students daily lives and overall development

If you are ready to bring your enthusiasm and skills to a vibrant school environment, we would love to learn more about you. Take the next step in your occupational therapy journeyapply today!