A rewarding opportunity is available for a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to support students across a K-12 school setting in Kathleen, GA. This contract position offers the chance to contribute to the development and well-being of children and adolescents in an educational environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist licensed occupational therapists in implementing individualized treatment plans tailored to students' needs.
- Provide direct occupational therapy services to students to enhance their functional abilities and participation in school activities.
- Collaborate with educators, parents, and therapists to monitor progress and adapt interventions.
- Maintain accurate documentation of therapy sessions and student progress.
- Support the promotion of safe and accessible learning environments.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Valid certification as an Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA).
- Experience working with children in a school or pediatric setting is preferred.
- Knowledge of pediatric occupational therapy techniques and educational accommodations.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with students, staff, and families.
- Ability to follow treatment plans and adapt strategies to meet individual student needs.
Location:
- Kathleen, GA, serving a K-12 school community.
Benefits:
- Gain valuable experience in a dynamic educational setting.
- Opportunity to support students' developmental and academic success.
- Collaborative work environment with a focus on student-centered care.
If you hold COTA certification and are passionate about making a positive impact on students' lives in a school setting, consider applying for this contract role. Your skills can help empower young learners to reach their full potential.