Minimum 1+ years occupational therapy experience required.
Blazer Jobs is currently interviewing for an experienced Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) for a full-time, school-based position in Peterborough, NH. This is a contract role that offers a fantastic opportunity to make a difference in the lives of students. If you have a passion for working with special education students and families, we would love to hear from you!
Job Responsibilities:
- Assist in implementing individualized therapy programs designed by a licensed Occupational Therapist (OT).
- Support students in achieving their academic and functional goals.
- Provide direct therapy services to improve students' fine motor skills, sensory processing, and daily living activities.
- Collaborate with teachers, families, and other professionals to ensure a comprehensive approach to student success.
- Maintain accurate documentation of student progress and report findings to supervising OT and school staff.
- Adapt therapy activities to meet each student's individual needs within the school environment.
Requirements:
- Must meet all local and state COTA certification and licensure regulations.
- Previous experience working with special education students and their families is highly preferred.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Benefits Offered by Blazer Jobs:
- Weekly direct deposit.
- Comprehensive health care options.
- 401(k) with employer match.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Professional development opportunities.
- Other traditional benefits available to full-time employees.
Application Process: To be considered for this position, qualified professionals should email their resume to danielle.teifer@blazerjobs.com. For a quicker response, you may call or text Danielle Teifer at 470-943-3781.
This district may offer renewal opportunities based on performance during the contract period.
Join us and be part of a supportive and dynamic team!
Danielle Teifer
Recruiting Advisor
danielle.teifer@blazerjobs.com
470-943-3781