Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) – School

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Durango, CO - USA

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 30+ days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Title: Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) School
Location: Durango CO 81301
Rate: $36/hour (W-2)
Employment Type: Contract (42 Weeks)
Shift: Day Shift Monday Friday 5x7.5-Hour Shifts (8:00 AM 4:00 PM)

Position Summary:

We are seeking a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) to join a supportive school-based team in Durango CO. Working under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist the COTA will provide targeted therapeutic interventions that help students achieve functional and academic success.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Deliver direct occupational therapy services to students in accordance with their Individualized Education Plans (IEPs).

  • Support the Occupational Therapist in developing and implementing treatment strategies.

  • Conduct therapeutic activities focused on fine motor development sensory integration and daily living skills.

  • Accurately document student progress treatment sessions and outcomes.

  • Communicate effectively with students families teachers and interdisciplinary staff.

  • Adhere to school district policies and maintain strict confidentiality.

Qualifications:

Education & Certification:

  • Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program.

  • Current and active COTA license in the state of Colorado.

Experience:

  • Previous experience in a school-based or pediatric setting is preferred but not required.

Skills:

  • Strong understanding of therapeutic techniques appropriate for a school environment.

  • Excellent interpersonal organizational and communication skills.

  • Team-oriented mindset with the ability to collaborate across disciplines.

  • Patience and adaptability when working with diverse student populations.

Job Title: Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) School Location: Durango CO 81301 Rate: $36/hour (W-2) Employment Type: Contract (42 Weeks) Shift: Day Shift Monday Friday 5x7.5-Hour Shifts (8:00 AM 4:00 PM) Position Summary: We are seeking a Certified Occupational Therapist ...
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Key Skills

  • Body Mechanics
  • Early Intervention
  • Acute Care
  • Communication skills
  • HIPAA
  • Autism Experience
  • Computer Literacy
  • Pediatrics Experience
  • Home Care
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Patient Service Experience
  • Medicare