Job Description
An exciting opportunity exists for a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to support K-12 students in a dynamic educational environment located in Yucca Valley, CA. This full-time position spans the school year and involves providing essential therapeutic assistance under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist, focusing on enhancing student well-being and educational outcomes.
Qualifications:
- Current Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) license in California
- Experience working with K-12 students, particularly in school settings
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
- Leadership qualities and a commitment to fostering student development
Location:
Yucca Valley, CA
Responsibilities:
- Assist Occupational Therapists in implementing therapy plans for students
- Provide support to K-12th grade students with various needs, ensuring a positive learning environment
- Collaborate with educators and other specialists to promote student well-being
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of student progress and therapy outcomes
- Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and contribute to individualized education plans (IEPs)
Benefits:
- Healthcare, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Opportunities for professional development
This position not only offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on students' lives but also to grow within a supportive and collaborative environment. The school values longevity and leadership traits, seeking someone who can contribute to their community for the long term.
Seize this opportunity to enhance your career while helping students achieve their goals. Your expertise can transform livesapply today to take the next step in your professional journey.
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled