Minimum 1+ years occupational therapy experience required.
Job Title: Full-Time Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
Location: Espanola, NM
Employment Dates: August 1, 2024 - May 23, 2025
Hours: Full-Time, 35 hours per week
Caseload: Elementary, across 2 schools (travel required)
Job Description: We are seeking a dedicated and qualified Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our team in Espanola, NM, for the 2024-2025 school year. This full-time position involves working with elementary students across two schools, requiring travel between locations. The ideal candidate will have a passion for helping students with their occupational therapy needs and the ability to collaborate effectively with teachers and other school staff.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in providing occupational therapy services to elementary students
- Implement treatment plans developed by the Occupational Therapist
- Monitor and document student progress
- Adapt activities to meet the individual needs of students
- Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other school staff to support student success
- Travel between two school locations to provide services
- Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and professional development
- Maintain accurate and confidential student records
Qualifications:
- Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) credential
- Experience working with school-aged children preferred
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively in both individual and team settings
- Ability to travel between school locations
Benefits:
- Comprehensive Healthcare, Dental & Vision Insurance
- 401(k) with Company Matching
- Weekly Pay
- Travel and Housing Assistance