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Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in Walnut, MS

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Soliant Health

Walnut, MS (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 3 weeks ago (Updated 1 week ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/17/2026

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Job Description

Category Schools - COTA Job Type Contract Step into an exciting full-time opportunity as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) supporting students throughout the entire school year. This contract position offers the chance to make a measurable difference in the lives of children in an engaging and collaborative educational environment.
Qualifications & Experience:
Current certification as a COTA Experience working with pediatric and/or school-aged populations Familiarity with the school setting and IEP process is highly valued Ability to collaborate effectively with occupational therapists, teachers, and other specialists Strong communication, documentation, and organizational skills Dedication to fostering student independence and success
Key Responsibilities:
Assist occupational therapists in implementing individualized student treatment plans within the school environment Work directly with students to support development in self-care, motor skills, sensory processing, and adaptive behaviors Monitor and document student progress; provide observations and feedback to the IEP team Collaborate with educators and parents to integrate therapy goals into the classroom and daily activities Prepare and organize therapeutic materials for activities and interventions Participate in team meetings and contribute to ongoing student support strategies
Benefits & Perks:
Consistent full-time hours across the full school year Opportunity to positively impact students' daily lives and long-term educational outcomes Professional growth within a supportive school community Focused work schedule following the academic calendar If you are a passionate Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant committed to supporting student achievement, this position offers the perfect environment to use your skills and build rewarding relationships. Take the next step in your career journey—apply today to unlock a meaningful role within an inspiring educational team! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled