Pediatric School-Based Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) | Ankeny, Iowa

Step into an engaging, full-time opportunity supporting students as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) within a welcoming school environment. This on-site position is ideal for candidates with a passion for pediatric care and a talent for connecting with children from diverse backgrounds. If you're open to travel and thrive in collaborative settings, you'll find this role rewarding both personally and professionally.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Current COTA certification and state licensure are required
• Experience in pediatric or school-based occupational therapy preferred
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work well within a multidisciplinary team
• Adaptability to new environments and flexible to meet student needs
• Open to candidates willing to travel

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct occupational therapy interventions to students under the supervision of an occupational therapist
• Assist in the development and implementation of individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other professionals to support student success
• Document student progress and maintain accurate records in accordance with school and regulatory guidelines
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to ongoing program improvement

Benefits and Perks:

• Health and dental insurance offer peace of mind for you and your family
• Enjoy the advantage of a company-matched 401(k) to invest in your future
• Receive weekly competitive pay to reward your expertise and dedication

Bring your skills as a COTA to a setting where your work truly makes a difference for children. This is your chance to inspire growth and independence in students, while developing your own experience in a supportive and upbeat atmosphere. Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply today and make an impact where it matters most!