Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in Ellicott City, MD
Ellicott City, MD
Bring your expertise as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to a rewarding contract role supporting students in a school setting near Ellicott City, MD. Step into a welcoming environment where you'll play an essential role in helping students develop the skills they need for academic success and daily living.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) with valid state licensure
- Previous experience working with children or adolescents, preferably in educational settings
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills for collaboration with staff, students, and families
- Ability to adapt therapy plans to meet a variety of student needs
- Familiarity with documentation and progress reporting requirements in a school environment
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide direct occupational therapy services to students under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist
- Assist in implementing individualized education program (IEP) goals related to occupational therapy
- Support the development of fine motor, sensory, and functional skills in a school-based context
- Document student progress and report findings to the supervising therapist and educational team
- Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other professionals to ensure coordinated care and support for each student
- Contribute to assessments, screenings, and planning for occupational therapy services
This contract opportunity allows you to make a true difference in students’ lives while growing your skills in an educational setting. Your contributions will help young learners thrive both in the classroom and beyond.
Ready to make an impact as a valued member of the school community? Submit your application today to take the next step in your occupational therapy career!
Compensation for this position ranges from $20.00 to $43.00. 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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