Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)

Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) JobID: 6541

Position Type:

Licensed Educators and Specialists/Occupational Therapy

Date Posted:

6/18/2025

Location:

Jefferson Elementary School

Date Available:

08/20/2025

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Job Type Full time Benefits Eligibility Benefits Eligible Schedule 9-months Monday through Friday Salary Range $27.24 to $32.65 per hour

Position Summary: Provides therapeutic activities under the supervision of Registered Occupational Therapist (O.T.) Assists registered O.T. with treatment planning to meet stated IEP goals. COTA will record attendance and document individual therapy activities daily.

Qualifications:

Completion of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program including certification by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT). Currently licensed or eligible for licensure in the state of North Dakota as an occupational therapy assistant.

Demonstrated ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.

Demonstrated ability to write routine reports and correspondence.

Application Procedures

All applications for open Fargo Public Schools positions must be made via www.applitrack.com/fargo/onlineapp. Paper submissions will not be accepted. Application materials must clearly explain how experience and education are related to the minimum qualifications and job duties. Applicants for administrative, teaching, professional and other certified staff positions will need to attach: 1) Cover Letter 2) Resume/CV 3) Three (3) Professional References 4) Complete transcripts for each degree from the institutions conferring the degrees. In addition, Teacher Applicants will need to attach: Current teaching license.

Job postings will be closed for applications at 8:00 AM Central Standard Time (CST) on the closing date listed in the posting.

Fargo Public Schools does not offer or provide sponsorships. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

Applicants who are residents of ND and eligible to claim veteran's preference must upload a Form DD214. Claims for disabled veteran's preference must include a current statement of disabled status from the Veterans Affairs Office.

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