A rewarding opportunity is available for a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) enthusiastic about supporting students in a K-12 school setting. This contract position offers the chance to contribute to the developmental progress and well-being of children across various grade levels in a dynamic educational environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Implement occupational therapy treatment plans designed by licensed occupational therapists.
- Provide direct support to students to enhance their fine motor skills, coordination, and daily living activities.
- Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and parents to tailor interventions that align with educational goals.
- Document student progress and communicate outcomes regularly.
- Adapt therapy techniques to meet the diverse needs of students with varying abilities.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Current certification as a COTA with relevant state licensure or credentials.
- Experience working within school-based occupational therapy programs preferred.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively with children, educators, and families.
- Knowledge of pediatric developmental disorders and therapeutic interventions.
- Ability to manage caseloads efficiently and maintain clear documentation.
Location:
This position is located in Louisville, KY, serving a public K-12 school environment.
Benefits of this Opportunity:
- Gain valuable experience supporting students in an educational setting.
- Make a meaningful impact on childrens academic and developmental outcomes.
- Work in a structured, collaborative team environment.
- Contract position offering flexibility in assignment duration.
If you are a dedicated COTA ready to apply your skills in a school setting and help students thrive, consider this position to advance your career. Applications are welcomed for immediate consideration.