Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (School Setting) - La Grande, OR

Company Overview: Soliant, a leading provider of healthcare and educational staffing solutions, is actively seeking a passionate Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our collaborative team in enhancing the educational experience for students. Soliant is committed to making a positive impact on the lives of individuals through exceptional healthcare and educational services.

Position: Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

Location: La Grande, Oregon, enchants with its scenic beauty, nestled by the Wallowa Mountains and the Grande Ronde River. A haven for outdoor activities, the town blends small-town charm with a rich cultural scene, creating a welcoming retreat for visitors and residents alike.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with school-based teams to assess students' needs and develop personalized treatment plans.
• Provide direct occupational therapy services to students in individual or group settings.
• Implement strategies to enhance students' participation and success in the academic environment.
• Conduct assessments, progress monitoring, and maintain accurate records of student performance.
• Work closely with teachers, parents, and other school staff to support the overall well-being of students.

Qualifications:

• Valid Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) license.
• Associate degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
• Understanding of school-based occupational therapy practices and special education regulations.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to adapt therapy techniques to meet the diverse needs of students.

Experience:

• Previous experience in a school setting is preferred but not required.
• New graduates with a passion for working in schools are encouraged to apply.

How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit their resume at [email protected] or call/text 770-325-0565. 

Join our school community and contribute to the success of our students by providing essential occupational therapy services. We look forward to welcoming a dedicated COTA to our team!