Category Schools - COTA Job Type Contract Step into a rewarding contract opportunity as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant, providing essential support for students from Pre-K through 12th grade across four local schools. You'll have the chance to work closely with a diverse group of 50-75 children each week, contributing to their academic experience and personal growth through impactful therapy.

Key Qualifications:

Valid Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant credentials in New Mexico NM State licensure and Education Certificate required Experience or strong interest in school-based OT settings Excellent communication and organizational skills Ability to work collaboratively with educators, therapists, and families

Responsibilities:

Deliver engaging, goal-oriented occupational therapy sessions individually or in small groups (30-60 minutes each) Support students across a wide range of needs to maximize participation in academic and daily school activities Document student progress and maintain accurate therapy records Collaborate with licensed OTs, teachers, and school staff to develop and implement IEP goals Provide consultation and resources to faculty and parents for student success Adapt interventions for different age groups, from Pre-K through 12th grade : Contract position Full-time schedule, 37.5 hours per week Monday through Friday, regular school hours Serve multiple schools in a dynamic educational community If you are passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children and are seeking a full-time opportunity within a supportive school environment, we encourage you to apply today. Bring your dedication and expertise to help students reach their fullest potential! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled