Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - Blue Mountain, MS
Make a positive difference every day by serving students as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) for the upcoming full school year. This full-time contract role places you in a supportive educational setting, providing the opportunity to help students build critical life skills and reach their full potential. You’ll be an essential part of a collaborative therapy team, working alongside educators and other specialists near the Blue Mountain, MS area.
Desired Qualifications:
- Associate’s degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program
- Active COTA certification and applicable state licensure
- Previous experience in school-based or pediatric settings is highly valued
- Solid understanding of IEP processes and collaborative goal setting
- Strong communication and interpersonal abilities
- Adaptability to varied student needs and flexible approaches to therapy
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Key Responsibilities:
- Work under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist to implement student treatment plans
- Deliver direct and indirect therapy services to students individually or in small groups
- Assist in the development and execution of strategies supporting educational and functional goals
- Maintain accurate documentation and progress reports in compliance with school standards
- Collaborate with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teams to optimize student outcomes
- Contribute to IEP meetings by sharing observations and progress updates
- Promote independence and participation in daily school activities for students
This is your chance to create lasting impact while advancing your career in a structured, resource-rich environment. If you thrive on helping children succeed and collaborating within dynamic school settings, we encourage you to apply today and take the next step in your professional journey.
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