Minimum 1+ years occupational therapy experience required.
Job Title: Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)
Location: Daly City, CA
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Description:
We are seeking a dedicated Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) to join our team in Daly City, CA. This full-time position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to the success of our students by providing high-quality occupational therapy services in a dynamic and supportive school environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Direct Therapy: Deliver individualized occupational therapy services as outlined in students therapy plans, focusing on enhancing functional skills and overall independence.
- Collaboration: Work closely with the Occupational Therapist to develop, implement, and modify therapy plans based on student needs and progress.
- Student Support: Provide direct therapy sessions, monitor student progress, and adjust interventions as needed to ensure effectiveness.
- Documentation: Maintain accurate and detailed records of therapy sessions, student progress, and any relevant observations or changes.
- Team Coordination: Collaborate with teachers, school staff, and parents to integrate therapy goals into the classroom setting and support students academic and social development.
- Professional Growth: Stay up-to-date with current occupational therapy practices and participate in ongoing professional development opportunities.
Qualifications:
- Certification: Valid Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) license in the state of California.
- Experience: Previous experience in a school setting or with pediatric populations is preferred but not required.
- Skills: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, ability to work effectively in a team environment, and a compassionate approach to student care.
- Education: Associates degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment.
- The chance to make a meaningful impact on students lives.
How to Apply: Contact Nicole Schuler at 813-776-0378 or email your resume to nicole.schuler@blazerjobs.com.
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