Make a positive impact on students’ lives as you work in a dynamic educational environment near Honolulu, HI. This contract opportunity is tailored for a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) who is passionate about helping young learners achieve their fullest potential in a supportive school setting. Collaborate daily with dedicated professionals committed to fostering student growth and independence.
What We’re Looking For:
- Valid certification as an Occupational Therapy Assistant
- Previous experience working in school-based settings preferred
- Understanding of IEP processes and documentation standards
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Flexibility and adaptability in a fast-paced educational environment
- Ability to provide individualized and group therapy sessions
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist licensed occupational therapists in delivering therapeutic interventions to students
- Support students in developing fine motor, sensory processing, and self-care skills
- Implement individualized plans designed to improve student participation in school routines
- Document progress and communicate effectively with teachers, families, and team members
- Participate in IEP meetings and contribute valuable insights for treatment planning
- Maintain compliance with school and state regulations regarding therapy services
Reasons You’ll Love This Opportunity:
- Gain valuable experience in a rewarding educational setting
- Work within a close-knit, supportive interdisciplinary team
- Help empower students to reach their academic and personal goals
- Develop your professional skills through collaboration and ongoing learning
- Experience the warmth and vibrancy of the local community
If you are ready to take your skills to a beautiful location and make a meaningful difference in students’ daily lives, this is your chance. Submit your application now and take the next bold step in your career as a contract COTA in an engaging school environment!
Compensation for this position ranges from $23.00 to $43.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
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