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Schools - COTA

2 months ago


Ramona, United States ProCare Therapy Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionMinimum 1+ years occupational therapy experience required.
Position title:

Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)

Reports to:

Occupational Therapist / Student Services Supervisor(s)

Job Objective:

The Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant is responsible for implementing intervention and therapy regarding students' fine and gross motor skills and functional abilities (e.g. perceptual-motor, hand functions, motor coordination, sensory development, muscle strength, etc.) under the direction of the Occupational Therapist.

Minimum Qualifications:

Valid state department of education license/certificate appropriate for the position.
Meets all mandated health screening requirements (e.g., negative tuberculosis test, etc.).
A record free of criminal violations that would prohibit public school employment. Adheres to the Licensure Code of Professional Conduct for CaliforniaEducators.
Complies with drug-free workplace rules, board policies, and administrative guidelines/procedures.
Ability to establish working relationships with co-workers and function as part of a cohesive team.
Commitment to keep current with skills essential to the objectives of the position.
Ability to facilitate student/family access to appropriate community resources.

Licensure/Certification/Qualifications:

1. Associates degree required, Bachelors degree preferred.
2. Current and valid license with OTBoard
3. Prior Experience in a school setting preferred
4. Experience assessing and selecting assistive technology in a school setting. 5. Experience in IDEA policy and procedures.
6. Experience implementing appropriate therapy under the direction of an Occupational Therapist.

Essential Functions:

The following are typical work responsibilities. A reasonable accommodation may be made to enable a qualified individual with a disability to perform essential functions.
Adapts school and classroom environment, tools and materials under the supervision of the Occupational Therapist for the purpose of improving student functioning and facilitating student access to curricular and instructional activities.
Assists Occupational Therapist with assessing students' fine motor, and development skills (e.g. oral motor, sensory integration, motor planning, developmental function, activities of daily living, fine motor function postural tone, etc.) for the purpose of determining their deficits and developing recommendations.
Attends meetings and workshops (e.g. IEPs, training, team meetings, conferences, meetings with outside agencies, etc.) for the purpose of conveying and/or receiving information, including best practices for school OT delivery.
Consults with occupational therapists, physical therapists, speech therapists, teachers, educational assistants, families, etc. for the purpose of providing requested information, reviewing/revising students occupational therapy goals/objectives, developing plans for services and/or making recommendations to implement goals.
Implements therapeutic activities and instructs students, teachers, parents and other involved persons (e.g. positioning, adjusting special equipment, etc.) for the purpose of providing appropriate care to students and/or supporting the students IEP plan for use in the classroom.
Maintains files and/or records in cooperation with the Occupational Therapist (e.g. progress reports, activity logs, etc.) for the purpose of documenting activities and/or ensuring an up-to-date trail for compliance with various state, federal, and administrative regulations.
Maintains treatment equipment and supplies in clean and proper working condition for the purpose of implementing motor/therapy goals.
Prepares written materials (e.g. activity logs, progress notes, reports, memos, etc.) for the purpose of documenting activities, providing written reference, and/or conveying information.
Presents information (e.g. student performance data, clinical feedback, etc.) for the purpose of communicating information, gaining feedback and ensuring adherence to established internal controls.
Provides direct occupational therapy services to students according to IEP goals for the purpose of ensuring compliance with established practices and procedures.
Troubleshoots problems with assistive devices (e.g. computer technology, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring that equipment is in proper working order and/or providing alternative strategies.
Transports a variety of items (e.g. puzzles, games, assistive devices, assessment tools, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring the availability of materials required for therapy sessions.

SKILLS, ABILITIES AND KNOWLEDGE:

Knowledge of the Operating Standards for California'sSchools Serving Children with Disabilities
Knowledge of FERPA and HIPPA
Knowledge of California'sAcademic Content Standards.
Knowledge of Californiarules and regulations regarding occupational therapy as both a program and related service option
Knowledge of IDEIA and the IEP process
Knowledge of current testing programs and mandated assessment tools
Knowledge of current educational issues and best practices
Knowledge of effective intervention strategies
Ability to apply problem solving processes and creative thinking skills
Ability to recognize student strengths and weaknesses in communication
Ability to maintain accurate student records
Ability to analyze and interpret assessment data
Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
Ability to maintain confidentiality
Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with students, co-workers, administrators, and public
Ability to work with teachers and students to demonstrate ways of supporting students in the regular classroom
Ability to work with students in many non-traditional treatment settings
Ability to work and communicate effectively with students who have various cognitive and physical limitations
Ability to work with team to analyze, synthesize, and evaluate program progress and implement changes Working Safety is essential to job performance.

If interested, email resume to heather.mortensen@procaretherapy.com. I look forward to speaking with you