COTA in Rochester, MI

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Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity working as a certified occupational therapy assistant (COTA) in a dynamic school setting near Rochester, MI. This role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about helping students reach their full potential and thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid certification as an Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
• Current state license (or eligibility to obtain)
• Experience working with children or adolescents in educational settings is highly valued
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to adapt therapeutic approaches to meet diverse student needs

Primary Responsibilities:

• Work under the direction of an occupational therapist to implement individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Provide direct therapeutic interventions to students in group and one-on-one settings
• Support students with fine motor skills, sensory processing, self-care, and classroom participation
• Maintain accurate documentation of sessions, progress, and outcomes
• Collaborate with teachers, staff, and families to facilitate student achievement and growth
• Contribute to a positive, inclusive, and supportive school environment

In this contract position, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact each day, while gaining invaluable experience in a collaborative educational atmosphere. You'll benefit from a supportive environment, a built-in network of professionals, and varied daily experiences working closely with students and staff.

If you are eager to inspire students and utilize your expertise as a COTA in a school-based setting, submit your application today to take the next step in your career!