School-Based Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) | Canton, Michigan

Canton, MI
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Step into an engaging contract opportunity working as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) dedicated to supporting K-12 students. This full-time role is based near Canton, MI, and will run from August through December with the potential to extend into the spring semester. You'll collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to help students from elementary through high school optimize their function and participation in the school environment.

Desired Qualifications:

  • Current COTA license in Michigan
  • Experience in school-based or healthcare settings with youth populations
  • Familiarity with IEP process and implementation
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Ability to adapt interventions for a diverse, multi-age caseload
  • Primary Responsibilities:

  • Support implementation of occupational therapy interventions as directed by the supervising OT
  • Work closely with students to address fine motor, sensory, and daily living skills essential for classroom success
  • Participate in the assessment process and assist with documentation
  • Communicate progress with teachers, families, and other school staff
  • Contribute to IEP meetings and help develop age-appropriate goals and strategies
  • Assist with planning and adapting learning environments to facilitate student engagement
  • This position offers a unique chance to make a difference in students’ daily lives while gaining experience across all grade levels. The collaborative, student-focused environment encourages new ideas and professional growth.

    Ready to empower students to reach their potential? Apply now and bring your expertise as a COTA to a dynamic educational setting!

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