Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
3 weeks ago
Student Support Services
Date Posted:
2/22/2024
Location:
East Hartford Public Schools
Date Available:
As soon as possible
Closing Date:
Open until filled
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - Full-Time/Districtwide
Salary: $58,515.60 per year
The following documents must be complete and current for application to be considered for this position:
X Online Application
X Letter of Interest
X Resume
X Copy of Valid Certification and/or License
X Transcripts
X Three Current Letters of Recommendation (dated within one year of application)
TITLE: Certified Occupational Therapist Assistance (COTA)
- QUALIFICATIONS
- Completion of an occupational therapy assistant program accredited by the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA).
- Current certification from National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT).
- Licensed to practice Occupational Therapy in the state of Connecticut.
- Supervised by a licensed registered Occupational Therapist.
- Prior experience as a COTA in a school setting is preferred.
- BASIC FUNCTIONS
- RESPONSIBILITIES
- Implements and conducts safe, therapeutically appropriate individual and group therapy based on a students' Individual Education Plan (IEP).
- Developments and maintains effective communication and collaboration with all team members (student, family, teachers, and other related service personnel) to represent OT needs and contribute to the development of OT-related services.
- Updates goals, objectives, current levels of student functioning in CTSeds in collaboration with an OTR.
- Maintains/updates appropriate student goals based on data and student progress that are identified as needs.
- Travels between schools as needed in order to adequately service students.
- Maintains treatment areas, equipment and supply inventory as the service plan requires.
- Adapts school and classroom environment, tools, and materials as needed for student success.
- Completes student observations and/or screenings to determine the need for further evaluation and/or appropriate recommendations in collaboration with an OTR.
- Maintains current caseload information/student schedule and accurate treatment data.
- Maintains record of services provided and completes Medicaid billing.
- Completes/contributes to portions of occupational therapy evaluations, as appropriate, within scope of license, as requested by evaluating OTR.
- Participates in annual/triennial IEP/PPT meetings and reports on student progress in attaining goals and objectives.
- Meets with and maintains ongoing communication with supervising OTR.
- Participates in policy and procedure development in collaboration with an occupational therapist, participates in in-services and training.
- Regular and punctual attendance; including scheduled department meetings.
- Other duties as assigned by OTR and/or department administrators.
REPORTS TO
- Director of Pupil Personnel Services
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT
- Ten-month year. Salary and work year to be established by the Board.
EVALUATION
- Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of the Board's policy for non-certified staff.
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