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Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in Valatie, NY

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Soliant Health

Valatie, NY (In Person)

$78,354 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 5 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/19/2026

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Job Description

Category Schools - COTA Job Type Contract Make a real difference in students' lives by sharing your expertise as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in an engaging school-based setting. Collaborate closely with educators and therapists, using your hands-on skills to support a nurturing learning environment for children who thrive with your guidance.
What We're Looking For:
Current certification as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) Previous school-based or pediatric experience preferred Understanding of IEPs and education-based therapy approaches Excellent communication and teamwork abilities Solid organizational skills with a solution-focused mindset Valid state licensure (or eligibility for licensure) Passion to empower children and adapt to diverse student needs
Key Responsibilities:
Work alongside Occupational Therapists to implement treatment plans in the school setting Deliver individualized and group occupational therapy interventions to students Assist with evaluations and documentation in accordance with school district guidelines and compliance requirements Collaborate with teachers, other professionals, and families to maximize student achievement Monitor, document, and report on student progress toward established goals Support the development of fine motor, sensory, and daily living skills to help students succeed in their academic environment
Why You'll Love This Opportunity:
Meaningful, rewarding work helping students reach their full potential Opportunities for professional growth and development Supportive network of therapy and education professionals Flexible contract assignments tailored to your expertise and availability Step into a role where you can make an immediate impact and gain valuable experience in special education. If you're committed to helping students overcome challenges and eager to join a collaborative, forward-thinking community, we want to hear from you! Apply today and take your next big step in school-based therapy. Compensation for this position ranges from $27.67 to $47.67. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled