School-Based Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - Cairo, New York
Cairo, NY
Step into a rewarding contract opportunity working as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in a supportive school environment near Cairo, NY. Make a meaningful difference in the lives of students while using your expertise to help them succeed academically and personally.
Key Qualifications:
- Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) license, valid in the state
- Previous experience working in a school-based setting preferred, but new grads are welcome
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills for collaborating with students, staff, and families
- Ability to develop and adapt activities to support individualized student needs
- Familiarity with IEPs and related documentation
- Organizational skills and flexibility to work effectively in dynamic educational environments
Role Responsibilities:
- Deliver direct occupational therapy services to students, following individualized plans developed in collaboration with Occupational Therapists
- Support students in developing fine motor skills, self-care abilities, sensory processing, and classroom engagement
- Track and document student progress, maintaining accurate and timely records
- Collaborate with teachers, special education staff, and related service providers to integrate therapy goals within the classroom
- Participate in team meetings and contribute to the development and review of individualized education plans (IEPs)
- Communicate effectively with teachers, staff, and parents to ensure continuity of care and support
This contract role offers a chance to work within a dedicated educational community and positively impact the school experience for students of varying abilities. You’ll have access to supportive resources, the chance to build your professional network, and the satisfaction of making a tangible difference every day.
Take the next step in your career and apply now to help empower students and support their educational journey as a trusted school-based COTA!
Compensation for this position ranges from $22.67 to $52.67. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
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