School-Based COTA: Drive Student Independence & Growth

Delmar School District; Milford (CT); Presencial; USD 42.000 - 56.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Milford School District is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to support school-based occupational therapy services under the supervision of a licensed OT. The role focuses on implementing individualized plans to promote student independence and participation in academic activities, daily living tasks, and pre-vocational skills.

Strong organizational and communication skills are essential.

Formación

• Hold or be eligible for a COTA license in Delaware.
• Experience in school-based or pediatric therapy settings preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Assist in delivering school-based occupational therapy under supervision of a licensed OT.
• Implement intervention plans to promote student independence and functional performance.
• Collaborate with OTs, SLPs, PTs and other service providers.
• Provide input to IEP goals, benchmarks, and service recommendations.
• Maintain therapy schedules and prepare materials for sessions.
• Model sensory–motor strategies and adaptive equipment usage.
• Deliver direct and group therapy as required by IEPs.
• Communicate progress with teachers, administrators, and families.
• Maintain accurate documentation in compliance with policies.
• Participate in IEP meetings and related school committees.

Conocimientos

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Collaboration

Educación

Delaware COTA license

Descripción del empleo

Milford School District is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to support school-based occupational therapy services under the supervision of a licensed OT. The role focuses on implementing individualized plans to promote student independence and participation in academic activities, daily living tasks, and pre-vocational skills.

Strong organizational and communication skills are essential.