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School-Based Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) | Westland, Michigan

Soliant

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a dynamic role supporting K-12 students as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in a welcoming educational environment near Westland, MI. This full-time contract opportunity spans from August through December, with the potential to continue into the spring semester. You’ll work with students across elementary through high school levels, making a positive difference in their educational experience and growth.

Preferred Qualifications & Experience:

  • Valid COTA certification and active state licensure
  • Previous experience in school-based occupational therapy (preferred)
  • Strong understanding of IEPs, progress monitoring, and documentation
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with OTs, teachers, and support staff
  • Excellent organizational, communication, and time management skills
  • Comfortable supporting a diverse student population, adapting strategies as needed

Role Responsibilities:

  • Deliver direct and indirect occupational therapy services under the supervision of an OT
  • Support classroom staff in implementing accommodations and modifications
  • Assist with sensory and motor skill interventions tailored to individual student needs
  • Monitor and document student progress, maintaining accurate records
  • Communicate regularly with teachers, staff, and families regarding student goals
  • Participate in IEP meetings, team planning sessions, and professional development as scheduled

You’ll find fulfillment working in a supportive team, gaining valuable experience across a broad caseload of K-12 students from elementary through high school. This position allows you to build your school-based expertise in a collaborative education setting, with structured supervision and growth opportunities throughout the contract period.

Take the next step in your career as a COTA and make a meaningful impact on students’ lives in a school setting. If you’re ready to contribute your skills and passion to this rewarding environment, apply today to be considered for this full-time position starting in August!

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