Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in Kansas City, MO

Kansas City, MO
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Step into a dynamic contract opportunity assisting students across multiple school sites near Kansas City, MO as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA). Beginning August 25th and ideally concluding December 18th, you'll be part of a collaborative team ensuring every student on your caseload reaches their fullest potential. If you prefer a placement through the full school year, you're welcome to express your interest.

Enjoy the flexibility to craft your own schedule as you cover Oakwood Manor Elementary, NKC High School, Gracemor Elementary, and Northgate Middle. With oversight and support at the start, you’ll ensure direct therapy services for approximately 32 students weekly, totaling around 800 minutes. This full-time role anticipates a schedule close to 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, with 7.5-hour days.

Desired Skills & Experience:

  • Licensed COTA in Missouri, with previous school-based experience preferred
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • Ability to independently manage a caseload across multiple campuses
  • Commitment to serving the needs and goals outlined in student IEPs
  • Enthusiasm for fostering student success and adapting strategies as needed
  • Primary Responsibilities:

  • Deliver targeted therapeutic interventions to assigned students
  • Maintain timely and accurate documentation of all services provided
  • Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and families for optimal student support
  • Organize and prioritize caseload management across different school environments
  • Participate in team meetings and contribute to IEP development and implementation
  • Join a supportive educational environment where your expertise truly matters. Apply today to make a meaningful impact during this coverage period and help students achieve their best. Your skills and dedication will help shape brighter futures—submit your application now to start this rewarding journey!

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