Job description

Pediatric Therapeutic Services (PTS) is seeking a full-time Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) to provide school-based services for a local school.

Perks:

• We offer competitive rates with reimbursement for documentation, meeting attendance, and report writing.
• PTS provides consistent on-site and off-site mentorship with Clinical Directors and Team Leaders.
• School-Based Academy: We provide the support and community a new School-Based therapist needs to feel comfortable and be successful.
• Lending Library: PTS recognizes the additional expense in providing evaluation materials. We have an extensive library of testing tools and assessments for therapists to borrow as needed.
• Team Tuesday: Join our monthly Team Tuesdays via Zoom where you can connect with other PTS professionals to ask questions, share resources, and network.
• Access to our PTS Team website for supports and resources for innovative programming, school and caseload stability, and team collaboration for professional growth.
• Access to our group Facebook page to connect with other PTS therapists to share resources and updates.

Responsibilities:

• Screen, assess, and evaluate students using appropriate tests and assessment instruments under the supervision of an OTR.
• Plan and provide appropriate specialized therapy techniques through individual and/or group sessions designed to meet the educational needs of the student consistent with therapy goals contained in Individual Education Plans (IEP).
• Participate in multi-disciplinary meetings to develop Individual Education Plans.
• Evaluate student progress and determine readiness for termination of therapy services.
• Collaborate with classroom teachers to plan and implement classroom-based activities.
• Provide consultative services to and involve parents in the therapy program of their child.
• Compile, maintain, and file all reports, records, and other documents required in accordance with federal and state law, State Board of Education rules, and school policy to include documentation for the need for equipment and materials.
• Meet the needs of all students effectively by working in partnership with other disciplines.
• Comply with policies established by federal and state law, State Board of Education rules, and school policy.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of research, theories, and practices associated with therapy in the school-based setting.

Qualifications:

• Valid state license as a COTA
• Child Abuse, Federal, and State Clearances

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $30.00 - $32.00 per hour

Schedule:

• Day shift
• No nights
• No weekends

Work Location: One location

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