Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in Liberty, MO
Step into a contract opportunity supporting students’ growth and independence within a vibrant and welcoming school district in the North Kansas City area. This role offers a unique blend of service settings, with half of your schedule dedicated to a K-12 environment—primarily at elementary schools—and the other half at an innovative Early Education Center. Your expertise will contribute to a multidisciplinary team focused on helping children reach their full potential.
What we’re seeking:
- Current certification as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA); OTs are also welcome to apply.
- Experience in school-based occupational therapy services or similar pediatric therapy settings.
- Ability to adapt to multiple sites, with flexibility for daily or weekly schedule variation.
- Collaborative mindset for working under the guidance of up to two supervisors.
- Eagerness to travel between campuses during the school day (mileage for travel between sites is reimbursable).
- Strong communication skills for engaging with students, educators, and families.
Your key responsibilities:
- Provide direct occupational therapy services to a caseload of approximately 30-35 students.
- Split time between general K–12 campuses (primarily elementary) and the Early Education Center, fostering developmentally appropriate interventions.
- Collaborate with teachers and other school professionals to facilitate student access to learning and promote independence.
- Complete necessary documentation and participate in meetings as required by the district.
- Maintain professionalism and confidentiality in all interactions.
What you’ll enjoy:
- Contract position running from October 20th to May 28th.
- Full-time hours.
- Supervision and clinical support provided by the district.
- Convenient virtual interview process.
- Mileage reimbursement for traveling between school sites.
If you’re passionate about making a meaningful impact in diverse educational settings, take the next step and apply today! Help students realize their potential through creative, hands-on therapy and collaborative practice.
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