We are seeking a dedicated, enthusiastic School-Based Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our student services team in Tuscaloosa. Working under the supervision of a Licensed Occupational Therapist (OTR), you will help students build the fine motor, sensory, visual-motor, and self-care skills necessary to participate fully in the classroom and thrive in their educational environment.
Direct Therapy Delivery: Implement targeted occupational therapy interventions to support students' Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and 504 plans.
Classroom Integration: Focus on functional skill-building, including handwriting, tool use (scissors, art supplies), sensory regulation strategies, executive functioning, and mobility within school spaces.
Collaboration & Support: Work closely with general and special education teachers, speech-language pathologists, and school staff to implement sensory diets, seating modifications, and classroom accommodations.
Progress Tracking & Reporting: Document student progress toward specific IEP goals, log service delivery times, and contribute data for annual IEP reviews under OTR guidance.
Equipment & Environmental Setup: Assist with adaptive equipment, specialized seating, and assistive technology devices within the school setting.
Family Engagement: Maintain open communication with parents and caregivers to reinforce therapy strategies at home.
Education: Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) program.
Licensure: Active (or eligibility for) COTA license from the Alabama State Board of Occupational Therapy.
Certifications: Current NBCOT certification and CPR/BLS certification.
Experience: Prior experience working with pediatric populations or in a school setting is highly preferred.
Skills: Strong interpersonal skills, patience, creative problem-solving, and familiar with pediatric developmental milestones.
Apply Today: Join our school community in Tuscaloosa and make a direct, positive impact on students' educational journeys!
School-Based Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) • Tuscaloosa, AL, United States
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