Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant - School COTA

AED CONSTRUCTORES; Carlsbad (CA); Sur place; USD 42 000 - 62 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) is needed to support students in a school setting in Carlsbad, NM. You will work under an licensed OT, helping students develop functional skills for classroom success and beyond.

Responsibilities include evaluating student progress, documenting sessions, and maintaining therapeutic equipment usage. Must have a COTA license and PED credential, with at least six months of recent COTA experience.

Qualifications

• Active state license as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant.
• New Mexico PED License.
• Minimum of 6 months of relevant COTA experience within the last 5 years.

Responsabilités

• Support students in meeting individualized therapy goals as directed by the supervising occupational therapist.
• Conduct classroom observations to assess how students manage educational tasks and routines.
• Accurately track and report student progress to the supervising therapist.
• Maintain timely, legible, and efficient documentation of all sessions and interventions.
• Safely and effectively utilize therapeutic equipment and classroom resources.
• Perform all responsibilities in a competent, compassionate, and student-centered manner.

Connaissances

Pediatric experience

COTA

Formation

PED license

Description du poste

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant - School COTA

Carlsbad, United States | Posted on 07/02/2026

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Certified OccupationalTherapy Assistant (COTA) with pediatric experience to support studentswithin a respected school district in Carlsbad,NM. This is an excellent opportunity tostrengthen your occupational therapy skills and make a meaningfulimpact in the educational lives of students. Working under thesupervision of a licensed occupational therapist, you will helpstudents develop, improve, and maintain essential functional skills tosucceed in the classroom and beyond. If you’re passionate aboutstudent success and eager to work in a supportive, collaborativesetting, we’d love to hear from you.

Responsibilities

• Support students in meeting individualized therapy goals as directedby the supervising occupational therapist
• Conduct classroom observations to assess how students manageeducational tasks and routines
• Accurately track and report student progress to the supervising therapist
• Maintain timely, legible, and efficient documentation of allsessions and interventions
• Safely and effectively utilize therapeutic equipment andclassroom resources
• Perform all responsibilities in a competent, compassionate, andstudent-centered manner

Requirements

• Active state license as a Certified Occupational TherapyAssistant
• New Mexico Public Education Department (PED) License.
• Minimum of 6 months of relevant COTA experience within the last 5 years
• Opportunity to make a lasting impact in the communities we serve