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School-Based Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) | Silver Spring, Maryland

$50k - $65k

Soliant

Job Description

Job Description

Seize the opportunity to make a meaningful impact working with students in a dynamic, supportive school environment near Silver Spring, MD! This full-time, direct hire position is perfect for a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) who has a passion for helping high school-aged children achieve their best. Enjoy a collaborative atmosphere where your expertise and enthusiasm are valued every day.

If you thrive in pediatric therapy, especially in school settings, and are looking for a stable, rewarding role, this could be the next step in your career. Compensation for this role ranges from $50,000 to $65,000, commensurate with your experience.

What you’ll bring:

  • COTA certification with active credentials
  • Strong understanding of pediatric and school-based occupational therapy
  • Previous experience in a school or pediatric setting, ideally at the high school level
  • Excellent organizational and communication skills
  • Ability to build positive relationships with students, families, and staff
  • Motivation to contribute to a progressive and collaborative educational team

Key responsibilities:

  • Provide occupational therapy support services to high school students under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist
  • Assist with the development and implementation of individualized education plans (IEPs)
  • Document and report on student progress and outcomes
  • Consult with teachers, staff, and families to support student engagement and success
  • Foster an inclusive, encouraging environment for all learners
  • Maintain compliance with all school policies and regulations

Enjoy the advantages of a convenient location, comprehensive benefits, and being part of a warm, professional team that prioritizes student growth. If you’re eager to contribute your skills in a setting where your work truly matters, apply today and help shape the future for students in need of occupational therapy support!

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Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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