Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - Cleveland

Job Description

Job Description

NCTA provides comprehensive, student-centered services. Our dedicated team works collaboratively with educators, families and other professionals to provide evidence-based, individualized, and comprehensive support ensuring that all students have the opportunity to reach their full potential.

Position Summary:

NCTA is seeking a dedicated Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to positively impact students in the school setting. This is a fantastic opportunity to impact children's health and well-being while enjoying a great work schedule!

General Information

• Hours: Full-Time position available within school hours (Approx 8am – 4pm)
• Pay Range: $25 - $32/hr
• Working Days or Days per week: Follows a standard school calendar - 5 days per week
  • 30-40 hours per week
• Hours per day: 7-8 hours per day

Key Responsibilities:

• Document, monitor, analyze, and report students’ progress and effects of treatment regularly in conjunction with school deadlines and procedures.
• Attend and report evaluations findings and therapy recommendations in family friendly language during IEP and ETR meetings.
• Contribute to building a positive, supportive, and learning culture through collaboration and ongoing communication between school personnel and families.
• Maintenance and documentation of ongoing therapy minutes and report due-dates.
• Complete necessary Medicaid billing in conjunction with school deadlines and procedures
• Provide ongoing treatment to assigned caseload
• Communicate and collaborate with supervising Occupational Therapist

Qualifications:

• Associate’s degree in an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant Program from an accredited college or university.
• Current license to practice as an Occupational Therapist Assistant in the State of Ohio.
• Open to accepting the challenge of new assignments
• Positive, goal-oriented and works well with others

NCTA is an Equal Opportunity Employer