School Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) Job

Ewen, MI
BlazerWorks Schools - COTA Contract 16 days ago Apply

Blazer Jobs is seeking a dedicated and experienced Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) for a full-time contract position in Ewen, Michigan. This is a unique opportunity for a skilled COTA looking to contribute to the educational development of students in a school-based setting. If you meet the local and state requirements and have experience working with special education students, we encourage you to apply!

Job Responsibilities:
As a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant in this role, you will:

  • Assist the Occupational Therapist in developing and implementing individualized therapy plans for students.
  • Support students in improving fine motor skills, sensory processing, and activities of daily living.
  • Collaborate with special education teams to ensure therapy aligns with students’ Individualized Education Programs (IEPs).
  • Monitor and document student progress, providing regular updates to the OT and school staff.
  • Work with teachers and families to adapt learning environments and materials to meet students' needs.
  • Ensure a safe and supportive environment for students during therapy sessions.

    Job Requirements:

  • Active Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) license in Michigan.
  • Fulfillment of all local and state school-based position requirements.
  • Prior experience working with special education students is highly preferred.
  • Strong communication, teamwork, and organizational skills.

    Why Work with Blazer Jobs?
    Blazer Jobs offers competitive benefits to all full-time employees, including:

  • Weekly direct deposit for consistent pay.
  • Comprehensive health care options (medical, dental, vision).
  • 401(k) with employer match to support your long-term financial goals.
  • Tuition reimbursement for continuing education and certifications.
  • Potential for contract renewal based on performance.

    To Apply:
    For more information, please call or text Liz Hirschauer at 813-219-1004. Please email your resume to [email protected]

    Liz Hirschauer
    Recruiting Advisor
    813-219-1004
    [email protected]

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