Certified Occupational Therapist (OT or COTA)

Job Description

Job Description

Founded by a school psychologist in 2007, Global Psychological is dedicated to empowering students with special needs. We apply the principles of educational and organizational psychology to enhance student outcomes, strengthen school systems, and transform communities. Our comprehensive services include expert consultation, professional development, direct student services, and HR and administrative support. Our goal is to create inclusive learning environments where every learner, and every educator, can reach their full potential.

 

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the Occupational Therapist to develop and implement individualized treatment sessions to assist students in achieving their functional and academic goals 
• Collaborate with teachers and other members of the multidisciplinary team to support and enhance a student’s motor development, sensory integration, and functional abilities within the school setting 
• Collaborate with teachers and other members of the multidisciplinary team to adapt and modify the classroom environment and/or classroom activities to promote a student's participation and independence 
• Assist Occupational Therapist with assessments and screening to identify a student's strengths and weaknesses 
• Collects and maintains data for progress monitoring 
• Assist in the preparation of IEPs and participate in the IEP meetings, providing clarity and insight into reports/data 

 

Why Work With Global Psychological

At Global Psychological, we provide the support, resources, and benefits you need to do your best work in education. As a full-time W-2 employee, you’ll have access to:

• Competitive pay
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• HSA and PPO medical plan options
• 401(k) with company match
• Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Health Savings Account options
• Paid time off and paid holidays for eligible positions
• Employee Assistance Program and mental health support
• Voluntary life insurance and short-term disability coverage
• Professional development and certification support
• Educational coaching, testing materials, technology, and other professional resources
• A collaborative work environment focused on improving educational experiences for children
• We also take an active interest in your professional growth, providing training, resources, and support to help you build and maintain your career in education.

Requirements

• Valid certification as an Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) from an accredited program 
• Current state license or eligibility to practice as an OTA 

 

Global Psychological is committed to equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, gender identity or expression, or veteran status.