Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)

School District 49; Peyton (CO); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

School District 49 is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) to support special education services. This role involves assisting with therapy implementation and fostering educational growth for students with special needs. Full-time applicants will enjoy competitive pay with benefits and potential sign-on bonuses. This position is vital in promoting individualized learning and development in the school environment.

Benefits

Health insurance

Paid time off

Retirement savings plans

Potential sign-on bonus

Qualifications

• Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant license.
• Experience with pediatric patients preferred.
• Ability to work collaboratively with the occupational therapist.

Responsibilities

• Assist in implementing treatment plans for students.
• Document patient progress and communicate with educators.
• Support students in achieving therapeutic goals.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Certification as Occupational Therapist Assistant

Job description

Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)

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Base pay range

$28.40/hr - $36.37/hr

Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) JobID: 18597

Position Type

Special Education Itinerant Staff

Date Posted

4/1/2025

Location

Special Services

Date Available

when filled

Closing Date

When Filled

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EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT PERSONNEL VACANCY

CERTIFIED OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT

SPECIAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT

About The Position

School District 49 is actively seeking a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant within Special Services.

Calendar: School Year - 170 days

Reports to: Special Education Zone Administrator / Assigned Occupational Therapist

Hourly rate of pay: Starting pay is $28.40 per hour to $36.37 per hour depending upon previous relevant experience. Actual starting pay rate will be determined after a review of the work experience provided on the job application.

Full-time or Part-time: Full-time

Benefits: Benefits available

Interviews are site-based and not conducted by the Human Resources office.

If you have questions regarding the status of an open or recently closed position, you may contact the site where the vacancy is located.

About District 49

School District 49, the fastest growing district in the Pikes Peak region, hosts 23 exceptional schools and programs within four distinct innovation zones, providing preK-12-aligned curriculum, online and alternative programming and homeschool enrichment. Home to more than 23,000 students and 2,000 staff members, District 49 aims to be the best choice to learn, work and lead. As one of Colorado's only two recognized Districts of Innovation, District 49 is a challenging and stimulating place to lead. As part of our commitment to innovate, we host a robust portfolio of conventional, charter, online, and blended schools, including homeschool support as well as career and technical education.

We are passionate about providing individualized educational experiences that launch every student toward success. Our teachers, administrators and staff members are committed to the creation of educational environments where all children can maximize their individual learning potential. Further, we are committed to meeting students' needs in all domains: academic, social and physical. An emphasis in all activities will be toward empowering students to take an active role in their own learning.

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This position is eligible for the district benefits plan. Benefits available include group health, dental and vision insurance, paid time off (sick leave, personal leave and vacation (full year positions) retirement savings plans. Benefit details can be found here.

EOE M/F/D/V

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS

The entire application process is completed online via the Applitrack system. For your application to be deemed complete, you must complete the application in its entirety including all applicable disclosure questions.

NON-DISCRIMINATION DISCLOSURE

District 49 does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, or age in its programs and activities and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. For further information on notice of non-discrimination, visit the Office of Civil Rights for the address and phone number of the office that serves your area, or call 1-800-421-3481.

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