School-Based Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) | Texico, New Mexico

Texico, NM
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Step into a rewarding opportunity as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) supporting students’ development in an engaging, collaborative school environment. This contract position offers the chance to work with an experienced OT team, making a real difference in the lives of children through hands-on direct services.

Your experience with pediatric populations and commitment to empowering young learners will be highly valued as you work alongside educators and therapists. Delivering support across multiple sites, you’ll play a vital role in helping students achieve their goals.

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Current NM licensure as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) required
  • Previous school-based COTA experience preferred
  • Proficient in providing both direct and consultative OT services
  • Familiarity with IEP processes and documentation
  • Strong organizational, communication, and report-writing skills
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team
  • Flexibility to travel within an itinerant model
  • Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver direct OT support to students to help them succeed in academic and daily activities
  • Provide consultative input to educators and family members
  • Maintain timely, accurate documentation and write comprehensive reports
  • Participate actively in IEP meetings, collaborating on student goals
  • Adapt therapy strategies for diverse learning needs and environments
  • Contribute to a positive, inclusive atmosphere for all students
  • You’ll enjoy working regular daytime hours Monday through Friday, allowing for a healthy work-life balance while being part of a supportive OT department. Contract dates run from August through May, giving you access to a full academic year’s schedule.

    Embrace a career where your expertise helps shape brighter, more independent futures for students. If you’re ready to take the next step in your school-based COTA journey, submit your application now and make a meaningful impact!

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