School-Based Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) | Eunice, New Mexico

Embark on a fulfilling contract opportunity supporting students in a dynamic educational setting as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) for the 2026-2027 school year. This full-time position offers the chance to make a meaningful impact while collaborating with a dedicated team of professionals committed to student success.

Desired Qualifications:

• Valid COTA certification and licensure in the applicable state
• Previous experience in a school environment preferred
• Strong skills in providing occupational therapy services to children and adolescents
• Ability to adapt therapeutic interventions to meet the needs of diverse learners
• Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
• Commitment to creating an inclusive and supportive learning atmosphere

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver occupational therapy interventions and support under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist
• Assist with assessments and contribute to the development of individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Work collaboratively with teachers, school staff, and families to optimize student outcomes
• Maintain accurate documentation and participate in ongoing progress reviews
• Foster students' engagement, independence, and functional participation in classroom and school activities

Benefits of This Role:

• Opportunity to make a direct, positive difference in students' academic and personal growth
• Engage in a professional and supportive school environment
• Full-time schedule, allowing for work-life balance
• Experience the satisfaction of contributing to student development in a vibrant community

Step into a role where your expertise as a COTA is highly valued, and each day brings the chance to help students thrive. If you are passionate about pediatric occupational therapy, dedicated to teamwork, and ready for a rewarding challenge, we encourage you to submit your application today!