School-Based COTA Wichita, Kansas

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in a dynamic school setting near Wichita, KS. Make an impact every day by helping children achieve their educational and developmental goals in a collaborative, student-centered environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Work closely with occupational therapists to deliver targeted interventions and treatment plans tailored to individual student needs.
• Support the implementation of strategies that foster independence, fine motor skills, self-care abilities, sensory integration, and classroom participation.
• Document and report student progress, adapting activities as needed to maximize success.
• Provide guidance and resources to teachers and staff for ongoing student support within the classroom setting.
• Participate in IEP meetings, contributing observations and collaborating with educators and families.

Desired Qualifications:

• Valid certification as a COTA.
• Experience working with pediatric populations, preferably in school environments.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills to effectively support students, teachers, and families.
• Commitment to advocating for students and empowering them to achieve their potential.
• Knowledge of current best practices and legal requirements in school-based therapy preferred.

Perks of this Contract Role:

• Opportunity to work as a valued member of a multidisciplinary team focused on student growth.
• Flexibility to develop creative solutions tailored to individual students.
• Gain experience in a school setting, expanding your professional skillset and network.

Step into a career that blends compassion, expertise, and purpose. Empower students to thrive in the classroom and beyondsubmit your application today and see the difference you can make!