Job Description
A dedicated professional is sought for a contract position in a dynamic K-12 school environment in Glorieta, NM. This role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about supporting students' diverse needs through therapeutic practices within an educational setting.
Qualifications:
- Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) credential
- Experience working in school settings, particularly with K-12 students
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to collaborate effectively with educators and other healthcare professionals
- Knowledge of Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) and relevant therapy techniques
- Current CPR and First Aid certification
Location:
- Glorieta, NM
Responsibilities:
- Provide occupational therapy services to students as outlined in their IEPs
- Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other specialists to support student needs
- Conduct assessments and develop personalized therapy plans
- Maintain accurate documentation of student progress and therapeutic interventions
- Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss student outcomes
- Assist in creating a supportive and inclusive environment for all students
Benefits:
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Paid time off
- Flexible schedules to accommodate work-life balance
This opportunity offers a supportive environment where you can make a meaningful impact on students' lives. Interested professionals are encouraged to submit their application to explore this rewarding position. Your expertise can help shape the future of young learnersapply today.
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled