Pediatric School-Based Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) | Meriden, Kansas

Step into a rewarding opportunity as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant, supporting students in a dynamic educational environment near Meriden, KS. This full-time, on-site position is ideal for those who have a passion for pediatric therapy and are eager to make a noticeable difference in children's lives. Travel professionals are encouraged to apply and contribute their expertise wherever it’s most needed.

Qualifications:

• Active state licensure required as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
• Previous experience working in school settings or with pediatric populations preferred
• Strong communication skills to collaborate with therapists, educators, and families
• Ability to adapt and thrive in a fast-paced, student-focused setting
• Positive, compassionate attitude and a commitment to promoting student development

Responsibilities:

• Implement individualized occupational therapy interventions under the supervision of an OTR
• Support the participation, independence, and progress of students with varying needs
• Document and track student progress in accordance with school and licensure guidelines
• Communicate regularly with the multidisciplinary team regarding student needs and outcomes
• Assist with adapting the classroom or learning environment to address specific challenges
• Attend and contribute input during IEP meetings as needed

Enjoy a benefits package designed to support your wellbeing and career goals, with health and dental insurance, company-matched 401(k), and competitive weekly pay. If you are eager to leverage your skills where they’ll have a genuine impact, this position provides the structure and support you need to thrive.

Take the next step in your professional journey—apply now and help empower students to reach their fullest potential!