Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - Elk River, MN

Elk River, MN
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Step into a rewarding opportunity as a full-time Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) supporting school-based occupational therapy services. This contract role offers a chance to collaborate with experienced district Occupational Therapists, contributing meaningfully to the development and well-being of students.

Key Qualifications and Experience:

  • Current certification as an Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA).
  • Prior experience in a school-based setting preferred, though not required.
  • Ability to partner effectively with district OTs and follow established IEP goals.
  • Strong communication, organizational, and documentation skills.
  • Compassionate, patient-focused approach, and a desire to support student growth.
  • Primary Responsibilities:

  • Work hands-on with students to implement therapeutic activities in alignment with OT goals.
  • Support district Occupational Therapists by following treatment plans and individualized education plans (IEPs).
  • Maintain accurate documentation of student progress and interventions provided.
  • Attend meetings as required, collaborating with the educational team to deliver comprehensive support.
  • Communicate regularly with supervising OTs, educators, and families as appropriate.
  • Enjoy a role where your skills and commitment make a daily impact. As a valued member of the school community, you will be helping students gain confidence and independence, working closely with both colleagues and families. This full-time contract offers consistency and the satisfaction of seeing your contributions make a difference throughout the academic year.

    If you thrive as part of a collaborative environment and are eager to support students in their educational journey, submit your application today to take the next step in your COTA career!

    Compensation for this position ranges from $20.41 to $50.41. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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