Job Title: School-Based Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
Company: Soliant
Location: Oak Forest, IL, is a charming suburb in Cook County known for its family-friendly atmosphere, strong sense of community, and convenient access to both urban amenities and outdoor recreational opportunities, making it an ideal destination for residents seeking a balanced lifestyle near Chicago.
About Us:
Soliant is a leading healthcare staffing agency dedicated to providing exceptional services in school-based settings nationwide. Join our team and play a vital role in empowering students to achieve their full potential.
Responsibilities:
- Assist Occupational Therapists in conducting assessments to evaluate students' fine motor skills, sensory processing, and functional abilities.
- Implement personalized treatment plans to address students' individual needs and promote participation in classroom activities.
- Provide direct therapy services to students, conducting therapeutic activities and interventions under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist.
- Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other professionals to support students' success and participation in educational tasks.
- Maintain accurate documentation of assessments, treatment sessions, and student progress.
Qualifications:
- Associate's degree from an accredited Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
- Certification as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA).
- State licensure or eligibility as a COTA.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with students, families, and school staff.
- Previous experience in a school-based setting is preferred but not mandatory.
How to Apply:
To apply, please submit your resume to Joey Wilken at [email protected] or call 770-325-0565.
Join Our Team:
Join Soliant and make a positive impact on the lives of students. We offer competitive compensation and opportunities for professional growth.
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
- Competitive Salary
- Weekly Paycheck
- Matching 401(k) Plan
- Extensive Medical Coverage
- Licensing Assistance
- Custom Housing
- Travel Assistance
- Professional Development Reimbursement