Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in Kansas City, KS
Kansas City, KS
Step into a rewarding role as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant, where your expertise will positively impact students across several campuses near Kansas City, KS. This contract position provides the unique opportunity to collaborate closely with a dynamic occupational therapy team, supporting 2-3 lead therapists who manage higher caseloads throughout the district. Experience the variety of working in an itinerant position, as you bring essential services to students in need, while building strong relationships with both students and staff at multiple locations each week.
Key Skills & Experience:
- Current certification as a COTA and authorization to practice in Kansas
- Previous experience in a school setting highly preferred
- Strong collaboration and communication skills to effectively partner with OTs, educators, and families
- Ability to adapt to changing environments and travel between schools within the district
- Time management skills to handle documentation and diverse caseloads efficiently
Role Responsibilities:
- Work directly under the supervision of district OTs, implementing therapy plans tailored to students’ needs
- Provide individual and group interventions based on IEP objectives
- Support OTs by managing therapy logistics and preparing materials
- Document student progress and participate in meetings as requested
- Foster a positive and inclusive environment that encourages growth and independence for every student
In this role, you’ll enjoy the chance to develop your clinical and teamwork skills while making a meaningful difference in students’ daily lives. Working across campuses guarantees variety and ongoing learning, perfect for someone who enjoys a dynamic schedule and diverse experiences.
Embrace professional growth and make an impact—apply today to begin supporting students and therapists across Kansas City schools! Take the next step in your career by submitting your application now.
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