Pediatric Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in Cary, NC

Cary, NC
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Step into a rewarding opportunity supporting students as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in a vibrant school-based pediatric setting near Cary, NC. This full-time, on-site position welcomes travel professionals eager to make a difference in children's lives within an educational environment.

Desired Skills & Experience:

  • Active state licensure as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
  • Previous experience in pediatric or school settings is highly valued
  • Strong communication abilities for effective collaboration with students, teachers, and caregivers
  • Adaptable to diverse caseloads and comfort working in dynamic, fast-paced educational settings
  • Commitment to fostering student independence, participation, and overall well-being

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Assist the Occupational Therapist in planning and implementing individualized therapy programs for students with various needs
  • Support students in developing fine motor, sensory integration, and daily living skills
  • Collaborate with teachers and staff to integrate therapy strategies into classroom activities
  • Maintain accurate documentation of student progress and session outcomes
  • Participate in team meetings and contribute to Individualized Education Plan (IEP) development
  • Engage with families to provide education, resources, and updates on student progress

What Awaits You:

  • Comprehensive health and dental insurance coverage
  • Company-matched 401(k) for your future financial wellness
  • Competitive weekly pay to recognize your expertise and commitment
  • Opportunity to work with a supportive, multidisciplinary team committed to student growth

If you are a licensed COTA passionate about pediatric care and ready for your next fulfilling assignment, apply today to embark on a journey that shapes young lives while advancing your career!

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