Job Description
Onward Search is actively seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join a dedicated team of professionals at a school in El Paso County, CO . with an immediate start. This full-time, in-person position provides an excellent opportunity to contribute to the growth and development of students by implementing occupational therapy interventions.
Details You Should Know:
Location: In-person only (no hybrid/virtual options)
Schedule: 7:30am - 3:30pm
Hours: 32.5 hours/week
Student Age/Grade Level: Elementary - High School
Key Responsibilities:
Assist the Occupational Therapist in planning and implementing individualized treatment programs for students.
Work directly with students to improve fine motor skills, sensory processing, self-care, and functional independence.
Support classroom accommodations and modifications to promote student success.
Monitor and document student progress, reporting updates to the OT and school staff.
Collaborate with teachers, parents, and support staff to ensure therapy goals align with educational objectives.
Adapt therapy activities to meet the diverse needs of students across multiple school sites.
Qualifications:
Colorado Occupational Therapy Assistant License from the Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies (DORA)
National Certification as a COTA (NBCOT certification)
CDE State Licensure required
Prior experience working with school-aged children, particularly in a school or pediatric setting, is preferred.
What We Offer:
Competitive pay and benefits package
Access to a wide network of schools and districts for diverse placement options.
Streamlined hiring process to get you started quickly.
Ongoing communication and advocacy throughout your placement.
Personalized support from dedicated recruiting professionals.
Opportunities for professional growth and development.
Why Apply:
If you’re passionate about creating positive change and supporting students’ success, this is the opportunity for you! Work alongside a dedicated team of educators and support staff, helping students reach their full potential.
Ready to join us? Apply today – we can’t wait to hear from you!
Job Tags
Full time, Immediate start, Remote job,
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