School-Based COTA

Category Schools - COTA Job Type Contract A dynamic opportunity is available for a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) skilled in both healthcare and school settings. This contract position supports K-12 students by providing occupational therapy services tailored to individual needs. The role is located in Tonawanda, NY, with a job duration covering the complete school year (CSY). Responsibilities: Deliver therapeutic interventions under the supervision of licensed occupational therapists to support students' developmental and educational goals. Collaborate with educators, therapists, and families to develop and implement individualized treatment plans. Assess and document student progress and adjust therapy plans as needed. Participate in team meetings and maintain compliance with school policies and state regulations. Provide supportive care in accordance with healthcare standards within the educational environment. Qualifications: Current certification as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA). Experience working in both healthcare and school-based occupational therapy settings preferred. Strong interpersonal and communication skills to effectively collaborate with multidisciplinary teams. Familiarity with educational and therapeutic tools for K-12 populations. Ability to document and maintain accurate records in compliance with regulatory requirements. Location: Position based in Tonawanda, NY. Employment within a K-12 school environment. This contract role offers the chance to impact student success through specialized occupational therapy services in a structured educational setting. Candidates with a commitment to supporting student development and a background in both healthcare and school therapy services are encouraged to apply to contribute valuably to this school year opportunity. Compensation for this position ranges from $27.67 to $47.67. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled