Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in Ashland, MS

Ashland, MS
Soliant Health Schools - COTA Contract 13 days ago Apply

Make an immediate difference in the lives of students by providing essential occupational therapy assistance as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in a supportive school environment near Ashland, MS. This is a full-time, contract position spanning the entire school year, offering the chance to work closely with skilled educators and dedicated therapy professionals.

Desired Skills & Qualifications:

  • Valid certification as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
  • Previous experience in a school or pediatric setting preferred
  • Ability to implement occupational therapy programs under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist
  • Strong communication skills for collaborating with both students and staff
  • Commitment to fostering a nurturing and inclusive learning environment
  • Organizational skills to manage session notes, progress tracking, and scheduling

Key Responsibilities:

  • Help students develop fine and gross motor skills required for classroom participation
  • Assist the supervising Occupational Therapist in executing therapy plans
  • Collect data and monitor student progress, providing regular updates to the therapy team
  • Support generalization of therapy activities into students’ daily routines
  • Collaborate with teachers and parents to integrate therapeutic strategies in the classroom
  • Maintain documentation and adhere to school policies and confidentiality requirements
  • Adapt and modify activities to match individual student needs

This full-year opportunity is ideal for someone who thrives in collaborative settings and is eager to impact students’ educational journeys. Gain valuable hands-on experience in a structured, supportive environment as you help students reach their fullest potential.

If you’re ready to advance your career as a COTA in a dynamic school setting, we encourage you to apply today! Take the next step to empower students and make a meaningful contribution throughout the school year.

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