Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)

Specialized-Education-Services,-Inc.-3

Moline (IL)

On-site

USD 33,000 - 50,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary range

Medical, dental, vision, and 401K

Tuition reimbursement

Continued training and growth

Job summary

Specialized Education Services, Inc. (SESI), a division of FullBloom, is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to supporting students with unique needs.

The Occupational Therapist Assistant will deliver high-quality social-emotional and OT services, collaborating with school personnel and families to help students thrive in school. Join SESI Schools to make a meaningful impact; competitive hourly pay with a comprehensive benefits package, tuition reimbursement, and opportunities for growth are

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Therapy
Licensed COTA required or eligible

Responsibilities

Assess each new student and evaluate OT needs.
Monitor therapy programs and consult with educational staff regarding the inclusion of appropriate occupational therapy treatment strategies into the educational program.
Educate and demonstrate therapy techniques to teachers and parents that can be incorporated into the classroom/home.
Consult on IEPs and provide required documentation of students' needs and supports.
Monitor and manage the handwriting and keyboarding curriculum and train staff/parents in applicable techniques.
Provide group therapy interventions for K-8th grade classes.
Assess and evaluate all students' needs for individual or small group OT sessions.
Attend parent/teacher meetings for students' receiving OT as needed.

Education

Bachelor's Degree

COTA license

Job description

Specialized Education Services, Inc. (SESI), a division of FullBloom, is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation/gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

The Occupational Therapist Assistant will be responsible for providing social-emotional services for students who require additional support to thrive in school. They will deliver high-quality services as provided by SESI, and collaborate with both school personnel and families to provide services to students. Every child deserves to reach their full potential and we're looking to hire an exceptional Therapist who will play an essential role in fueling student success.

Are you looking for a new opportunity to make an impact in the lives of students? Join us at SESI Schools, where we are proving what is possible for students with unique needs. We offer

Competitive salary range $24-$36/hour candidates with experience should expect to come in at the mid-range.
Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and 401K matching
Tuition reimbursement of up to $2,625
Continued training, mentorship, and opportunities for growth

Responsibilities

Assess each new student and evaluate OT needs
Monitor therapy programs and consult with educational staff regarding the inclusion of appropriate occupational therapy treatment strategies into the educational program.
Educate and demonstrate (verbally or written) therapy techniques to teachers and parents that can be incorporated into the classroom/home.
Consult on IEPs and provided required documentation of students' needs and supports.
Monitor and manage the handwriting and keyboarding curriculum and train staff/parents in any applicable techniques.
Provide group therapy interventions for K-8th grade classes.
Assess and evaluate all students' needs for individual or small group OT sessions.
Attend parent/teacher meetings for students' receiving OT as needed.

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