Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - Independence, MO Job at Soliant, Independence, MO

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  • Soliant
  • Independence, MO

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Step into an engaging school-based contract opportunity supporting students across several educational settings this fall. This position is ideal for a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) who is passionate about improving students’ functional and academic success. The assignment covers multiple campuses during a temporary FMLA leave from August 24th through September 25th, with the possibility of extension.

Collaborate with educators and therapists while maintaining a flexible, autonomous schedule. You’ll serve approximately 32 students directly, delivering therapeutic support for around 800 minutes per week across a diverse caseload at a set of assigned school sites. Your expertise will help students achieve their goals through creative interventions, adaptive strategies, and personalized attention.

Qualifications:

  • Active Missouri COTA license required
  • Previous pediatric or school-based occupational therapy assistant experience is strongly preferred
  • Strong communication skills and adaptable to various age groups and learning environments
  • Comfortable working independently and managing your schedule to ensure comprehensive caseload coverage
  • Ability to travel between local school sites as needed

Responsibilities:

  • Provide direct OT-related services to a defined student roster, meeting established minutes each week
  • Implement treatment plans designed by an Occupational Therapist
  • Maintain accurate documentation and communicate with the interdisciplinary team
  • Empower students to participate in daily school activities, develop motor skills, and greater independence
  • Flexibly adjust weekly schedules to meet student service minutes and school priorities

This full-time role averages 7.5 hours per day, typically between 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Enjoy the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while collaborating with dedicated professionals in a supportive environment.

Ready to bring your expertise to a dynamic educational team? Apply now to help students reach new heights during this rewarding contract assignment!

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Job Tags

Full time, Contract work, Temporary work, Local area, Flexible hours

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