Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students’ growth as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in a dynamic school-based setting near Ypsilanti, MI. As a valued member of the special education team, you’ll provide direct therapy, collaborate with educators and families, and help make a meaningful difference in students’ day-to-day independence.
Desired Qualifications:
- Current licensure as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in Michigan
- Prior experience in either educational or healthcare environments, preferably with school-aged children
- Strong communication, organization, and interpersonal skills
- Ability to adapt therapeutic strategies to individual student needs
- Commitment to supporting student achievement and participation within the school community
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver direct occupational therapy services under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist
- Implement individualized education program (IEP) goals for each student
- Assist with evaluations, documentation, and progress reports as required
- Collaborate with teachers, support staff, and families to tailor interventions in classrooms and throughout the school
- Contribute to classroom modifications, adaptive equipment usage, and sensorimotor activities to foster student independence
Enjoy the stability of a full-time position with the comprehensive benefits offered as part of this contract. This role is ideal for compassionate and enthusiastic COTAs who appreciate the diversity and fulfillment of the school environment and want to be a key resource for children with unique learning needs.
Take this chance to shape brighter futures—apply today to use your professional experience and energy where it matters most!
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