School-Based Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - Clewiston, Florida

An exciting opportunity exists for a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to support students in a K-12 school setting in Clewiston, FL. This role is crucial in delivering therapeutic services that enhance students' educational and developmental outcomes.

Qualifications:

• Associate's degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant Program
• Valid state license as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
• Certification by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT)
• A minimum of one year of recent experience in the field, preferably in a school or pediatric setting
• Ability to pass a comprehensive background check
• Commitment to continuing education and professional development as required by state regulations

Location: Clewiston, FL

Responsibilities:

• Assist in delivering occupational therapy services under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist (OT).
• Implement therapeutic activities and interventions tailored to support students individual goals.
• Monitor and document student progress, collaborating with the OT to adjust treatment plans as needed.
• Engage with teachers, administrators, and parents to address and support student needs.
• Maintain accurate and complete records in accordance with state and district regulations.
• Participate in professional development opportunities to remain informed about best practices in occupational therapy.

Benefits:

• Comprehensive support for healthcare and school professionals
• Personalized recruiter experience to address your professional needs

Take the next step in your career by applying for this rewarding position today. Your expertise can make a significant difference in the lives of students who need it most.