Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - Niles, MI

Niles, MI
ProCare Schools - COTA Contract 1 day ago Apply

Step into an inspiring opportunity and make a daily difference in students' lives as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in a supportive school environment near Niles, MI. This contract role extends through June 30, 2026, allowing you to build lasting relationships and leave a meaningful impact alongside a dedicated educational team.

Ideal candidates demonstrate strong clinical expertise, excellent communication skills, and a passion for empowering children to reach their fullest potential. If you value collaboration, flexibility, and a student-centered approach, this position may be the perfect fit.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

  • Valid certification and licensure as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
  • Previous experience working in schools or pediatric settings is highly preferred
  • Ability to effectively implement Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams
  • Strong organizational abilities and adaptability to dynamic environments
  • Enthusiastic, patient, and innovative when supporting students’ unique development
  • Key Responsibilities:

  • Offer direct and consultative occupational therapy services to students as outlined in IEPs
  • Assist the supervising Occupational Therapist with evaluating students’ needs and tracking progress
  • Support the implementation of therapeutic interventions within the classroom and school routines
  • Document and report on student outcomes and adjust interventions as necessary
  • Engage with teachers, parents, and staff to promote strategies that enhance students’ participation and independence in school activities
  • This contract opportunity allows you to cultivate your experience in a progressive educational setting while helping children achieve academic and personal growth.

    Apply today to take the next step in your professional journey and play a vital role in supporting students’ success through June 2026!

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