Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in Liberty, MO

Liberty, MO
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Step into a vibrant educational setting in the North Kansas City area, where your passion as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) or Occupational Therapist (OT) will positively impact students of all ages. This full-time contract runs from October 20th through May 28th and offers a dynamic caseload, averaging 30-35 students, split between elementary campuses and a highly regarded Early Education Center.

You'll help students thrive by delivering engaging therapy sessions, collaborating closely with staff, and receiving consistent support and supervision from the district. The workday brings diversity: some days you may travel between multiple sites, while others may be spent nurturing connections at one particular location. Expect robust professional guidance with mentorship from up to two supervisors, and the opportunity to truly make a difference in a supportive school community.

Desired Qualifications & Experience:

  • Active COTA license required; open to OTs with appropriate credentials
  • Prior experience in a school or pediatric setting is preferred
  • Enthusiasm for working with students from early childhood through high school
  • Strong communication skills and flexibility for managing split-site schedules
  • Reliable transportation for travel between school buildings
  • Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide direct occupational therapy services to students in accordance with their IEPs
  • Collaborate with educators, related service providers, and families for comprehensive student support
  • Conduct assessments and document progress regularly
  • Adapt activities to diverse learners and age groups
  • Participate in virtual interview and orientation processes
  • Perks of the Position:

  • Mileage reimbursement for travel between sites during the workday
  • District-led supervision, ensuring support and professional growth
  • Inspiring, team-oriented environments across multiple innovative campuses
  • If you're ready to bring your expertise and energy to a forward-thinking school community, we’d love to connect with you. Apply now to help empower students and enrich their educational experience!

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