Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in Norman, OK

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Job Description

Step into a vital role supporting students as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in a school-based setting near Norman, OK. This position offers a rewarding opportunity to collaborate with educators, therapists, and families to foster the growth and independence of students. As a contract assignment, youll gain valuable experience working within the educational environment while making a real difference in children's lives.

Desired Skills & Qualifications:

• Current COTA certification and licensure in Oklahoma
• Previous experience in a school or pediatric setting preferred
• Strong communication and collaboration abilities
• Understanding of IEP processes and documentation
• Adaptability to meet diverse student needs
• Ability to manage caseloads efficiently while maintaining quality care

Key Responsibilities:

• Implement prescribed occupational therapy interventions under the supervision of an occupational therapist
• Assist with evaluations and contribute to progress monitoring and goal-setting for students
• Provide direct support to students to improve fine motor skills, sensory processing, and daily living activities within classroom routines
• Document and track student progress in accordance with school and state guidelines
• Communicate student performance and therapeutic strategies with teachers and parents
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to create inclusive and supportive learning environments

Embrace this chance to work in a collaborative educational setting where your skills as a COTA are celebrated. If you are passionate about making a meaningful impact in students lives and ready to grow your career in schools, wed love to connect with you. Apply today and take the next step toward an enriching assignment!