Fine Motor Skills School-Based COTA

Category Schools - COTA Job Type Contract An exciting opportunity is available for a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to support a K-12 school-based program in Noel, MO. This full-time, contract position for the current school year involves providing skilled occupational therapy services designed to enhance students' fine motor skills and promote their overall functional independence within the educational setting. Responsibilities include assessing and implementing individualized treatment plans tailored to students' needs, collaborating closely with educators, therapists, and families to ensure progress toward educational goals, and documenting therapeutic interventions and student development effectively. The caseload will be mixed, providing diverse experiences across various grade levels. Desired qualifications and experience: Valid certification as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) Experience working in healthcare settings, specifically focusing on pediatric or school-based occupational therapy Strong skills in fine motor development and therapeutic intervention techniques Ability to adapt therapy to meet varied student needs within a school environment Excellent communication and collaboration skills for working with multidisciplinary teams and families Location: Noel, Missouri

Job type: Full-time contracted role for the current school year

Caseload: Mixed student population (exact number to be determined) This role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on students' educational and functional outcomes while working in a supportive, school-based environment. Interested professionals who meet the qualifications are encouraged to submit an application to explore this rewarding opportunity. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled