School-Based COTA: Elevate Student OT & Development

Region 8 Education Service Center of Northeast Indiana; Huntington (IN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Region 8 Education Service Center of Northeast Indiana is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to provide vital occupational therapy services as per students' Individualized Education Plans. Responsibilities include adapting materials in the classroom, assessing student development skills, and supporting students in their use of therapeutic activities.

Ideal candidates should have experience implementing therapy in educational settings and the ability to document student progress effectively. Join us in making a difference for students with disabilities!

Qualifications

• Educationally related occupational therapy services experience.
• Understanding of Individualized Education Plans (IEPs).
• Ability to implement therapeutic activities effectively.

Responsibilities

• Adapts classroom materials under supervision for student access.
• Assists in assessing students' fine motor and developmental skills.
• Implements therapeutic activities for students and provides care.
• Maintains files and records alongside the Occupational Therapist.
• Prepares written materials documenting activities and progress.

Job description

Region 8 Education Service Center of Northeast Indiana is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to provide vital occupational therapy services as per students' Individualized Education Plans. Responsibilities include adapting materials in the classroom, assessing student development skills, and supporting students in their use of therapeutic activities.

Ideal candidates should have experience implementing therapy in educational settings and the ability to document student progress effectively. Join us in making a difference for students with disabilities!