Minimum 1+ years occupational therapy experience required.
Soliant Education is excited to offer a full-time position for a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in Penacook, NH. This role is designed for an individual who is passionate about supporting elementary students in their occupational therapy needs. If youre mitted to enhancing students daily living and functional skills within a school environment, we invite you to apply!
Key Responsibilities:
- Implement Therapy Plans: Assist in executing individualized education programs (IEPs) and therapy plans developed by Occupational Therapists (OTs) to address students developmental needs.
- Direct Therapy: Provide hands-on therapy to students, focusing on improving fine motor skills, sensory processing, and daily living activities under the supervision of a licensed OT.
- Track Progress: Monitor and document students progress, making necessary adjustments to therapy plans in collaboration with the supervising OT.
- Collaborate: Work closely with teachers, parents, and school staff to incorporate therapy goals into classroom activities and enhance students overall learning and functional abilities.
- Documentation: Keep accurate and detailed records of therapy sessions, student progress, and munications with all relevant parties.
Qualifications:
- Education: Associates degree in Occupational Therapy or a related field.
- Certification: Valid COTA certification or licensure in New Hampshire.
- Experience: Experience working with elementary-aged children is preferred but not required.
- Skills: Excellent munication and organizational skills, with the ability to effectively engage with students, families, and educational staff.
- Team-Oriented: Capable of working independently while also thriving in a team-based environment.
Benefits:
- petitive Salary: Based on your experience and qualifications.
- Benefits Package: Includes health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Consistent Schedule: Full-time hours with a regular schedule throughout the school year.
- Professional Growth: Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
- Supportive Environment: Be part of a collaborative and inclusive team dedicated to making a positive impact.
How to Apply:
To apply for this position, please send your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and enthusiasm for the role to Halle Hughes at halle.hughes@soliant..