COTA in Pleasant Hill, OR

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Job Description

Step into a rewarding opportunity supporting students as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in an educational setting for a contract position near Pleasant Hill, OR. This role is ideal for professionals passionate about empowering children to achieve their fullest potential in both classroom and daily living activities.

Bring your skills and creativity to a collaborative school environment, working alongside occupational therapists, educators, and parents to make a genuine difference in students' lives.

Qualifications:

• Associates degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program
• Current state licensure or eligibility as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
• Experience in school-based or pediatric settings preferred
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Ability to adapt quickly and work effectively on interdisciplinary teams
• Compassion, patience, and a commitment to supporting diverse learners

Responsibilities:

• Implement individualized occupational therapy interventions under the guidance of a licensed Occupational Therapist
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and staff to facilitate student participation and success in school routines
• Support development of fine motor, sensory processing, and self-care skills
• Document student progress and prepare required reports in a timely manner
• Participate in IEP meetings and student planning sessions as needed
• Foster a positive, inclusive, and supportive environment for all students

Benefits:

• Comprehensive support from a dedicated recruiter and clinical team throughout your assignment
• Professional development opportunities and resources
• Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the community and develop your expertise in pediatric therapy
• Experience working in a collaborative, multidisciplinary school environment

If youre ready to make a direct impact on students growth and daily success, apply today. Discover the satisfaction of helping learners overcome challenges and reach their goals in a dynamic and supportive educational environment!