Job Description
> REF:#8a17ae2620c4911c We are seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) for an onsite role with our district partners in the Ewen, MI area for the current school year. In this position, you’ll support students’ functional and academic success through targeted occupational therapy interventions under the guidance of an OT. Join us to make a lasting impact on students’ development and confidence this year!EDU Healthcare is hiring Certified Occupational Therapist Assistants for our school-based assignments in Ewen, MI
Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant
QUALIFICATIONS:
Associate’s degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program and successful completion of the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT) exam.
Valid state licensure or certification as a COTA, with knowledge of state regulations pertaining to school-based therapy services.
Experience working with children in educational settings, along with strong communication and collaboration skills to effectively support students, teachers, and multidisciplinary teams.
BENEFITS:
Healthcare coverage
License, materials, and CEU reimbursements
Competitive compensation packages and pay rates
401k retirement plan with company match and immediate vesting
Non-tax allowances for housing and meals
Multiple benefit plans
Guaranteed hours for assignments
Professional liability insurance provided
Education and training programs
24/7 assistance and personal contact
No-fee direct deposit program
Nationwide career opportunities
Refer a friend and receive a referral bonus
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Assist the occupational therapist in implementing individualized education plans (IEPs) and therapeutic interventions for students with disabilities.
Conduct evaluations and assessments under the supervision of a licensed occupational therapist to identify students’ occupational performance needs.
Facilitate individual and group therapy sessions to improve students’ fine motor skills, sensory processing, and daily living activities.
Collaborate with teachers and staff to integrate occupational therapy strategies into classroom activities and routines.
Monitor student progress, document outcomes, and provide feedback to the occupational therapist regarding the effectiveness of interventions.
Participate in team meetings to discuss student progress, share insights, and contribute to the development of strategies for ongoing support.
EDU Healthcare provides health services to educational systems in all 50 states. We partner with our clients to deliver services to meet the needs of their exceptional student populations. We know first-hand how important it is for students to receive educational health-related services to grow and develop their academic plans. We have extension knowledge and expertise in delivering these services to the school systems. EDU Healthcare will provide you with unparalleled support and communication during your assignment. What are you waiting for? Give one of our recruiters a call today! You can also visit and apply directly on our website.
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