School-Based Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) | Monument, Colorado

Soliant

Monument, CO, USA

Published: 6/14/2022

Healthcare

Full Time

Job Description

Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) degree, active Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) license, and 1+ years Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

A dedicated Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) is needed for a contract-to-hire position at school sites near Falcon, CO. This opportunity involves providing essential therapy services to support students' developmental and functional goals. The role is full-time, offering 37.5 hours per week from April 8 through May 23.

Location: Monument, CO area (schools near Falcon, CO)

Key Responsibilities:

Deliver occupational therapy services under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist to students in the school setting.
Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to address each student's unique needs.
Collaborate with educators, parents, and other professionals to promote student success.
Document progress and maintain compliance with school and regulatory guidelines.
Support a positive, inclusive learning environment for all students.

Qualifications:

Valid certification as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA).
Previous experience working within schools is highly desirable.
Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Ability to manage caseloads effectively and demonstrate flexibility.
Passion for supporting childrens growth and development.

Benefits:

Competitive hourly rate between $35 and $40.
Opportunity to transition from contract to a permanent position.
Full-time schedule offering consistent hours.
Gain valuable school-based therapy experience in a supportive setting.

This position is ideal for a COTA seeking a rewarding role in the educational field with a possibility of long-term employment. Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply promptly to be considered for this school year opportunity.