Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - Walnut, MS
Step into a rewarding contract opportunity working alongside dedicated professionals to support students’ growth and well-being for the full school year. This is a full-time position ideal for someone enthusiastic about making a lasting impact, with the chance to collaborate within a school setting near Walnut, MS.
Qualifications and Desired Experience:
- Valid COTA (Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant) license in the state
- Experience working in a school environment or with pediatric populations preferred
- Understanding of Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) and their implementation
- Ability to effectively communicate with students, staff, and families
- Excellent time management, organizational, and documentation skills
Primary Responsibilities:
- Assist the Occupational Therapist in delivering therapy services to students, following prescribed goals and plans
- Carry out activities that promote students’ functional independence and participation in the classroom
- Document student progress and report observations to the team
- Adapt and modify tasks and environments to support student success
- Collaborate with teachers, staff, and families to ensure coordinated care and support
- Participate in meetings, in-service training, and continuing education as required
This contract position offers a meaningful chance to take your skills to the next level while contributing to a supportive school community. Enjoy a full-time schedule for the duration of the school year, building rapport with students and making a tangible difference.
Envision yourself helping students thrive—apply today to be considered for this impactful school-based role!
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