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 contract position in Pickerington, OH. This role provides a unique opportunity to work directly with students, helping them achieve their educational and developmental goals. If you are passionate about working with special education students and making a difference, we encourage you to apply!
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with an Occupational Therapist (OT) to deliver individualized therapy programs for students.
- Provide direct therapy to improve students motor skills, sensory processing, and functional daily living activities.
- Assist in creating and implementing classroom modifications to support students' educational success.
- Document and report on student progress, therapy sessions, and outcomes to the supervising OT and school staff.
- Work closely with teachers, school staff, and families to ensure students meet their developmental and academic goals.
- Adapt therapeutic activities to meet each students unique needs in a school environment.
Qualifications:
- Must meet all local and state certification and licensure requirements for a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in Ohio.
- Experience working with special education students and families is highly preferred.
- Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Benefits Provided by Blazer Jobs:
- Weekly direct deposit.
- Comprehensive health care options.
- 401(k) with employer match.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Professional development opportunities.
- Other traditional benefits for full-time employees.
Application Process: Qualified candidates are invited to send their resume to danielle.teifer@blazerjobs.com. For a quicker response, call or text Danielle Teifer at 470-943-3781.
Note: Renewal opportunities may be available based on performance during the contract.
Join Blazer Jobs and help students thrive while advancing your career in a supportive and dynamic school environment!
Danielle Teifer
Recruiting Advisor
danielle.teifer@blazerjobs.com
470-943-3781