Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) in Cannon Afb, NM

Category Schools - COTA Job Type Contract Make an impact in a supportive educational environment by providing key occupational therapy support to students. As a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA), you'll play a vital role in helping students thrive academically and developmentally, working closely with a licensed Occupational Therapist and collaborating with teachers, administrators, and families.

Qualifications:

Associate's degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant Program Valid state license as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) Certification by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT) At least one year of recent experience, ideally in a school or pediatric setting Ability to pass a comprehensive background check Commitment to ongoing professional development and continuing education as required by state and district guidelines

Key Responsibilities:

Deliver occupational therapy interventions and activities under the direction of a licensed OT Implement individualized plans to help students meet educational and developmental objectives Monitor, document, and communicate student progress, adjusting interventions in collaboration with the OT Work as part of a multidisciplinary team to support students' diverse needs Maintain accurate, confidential records in accordance with regulatory requirements Participate in professional development activities to enhance therapeutic skills

What You'll Enjoy:

Weekly pay and competitive compensation A dedicated recruiter providing personalized support throughout your contract Multiple insurance options: medical, dental, and vision 401K plan with employer match Paid training and access to professional development resources Credentialing reimbursements and sizeable referral bonuses for qualifying candidates Life insurance plans and W2 employment—taxes taken care of Potential relocation or travel stipends for those who qualify Step into a rewarding COTA position supporting students' growth and independence. If you're ready to contribute your expertise in an enriching school setting, submit your application today! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled