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School-Based Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) | Brooklyn, New York

School-Based Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) | Brooklyn, New York

soliant healthBrooklyn, NY

2 days ago

$27.67 to $47.67

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Exciting Opportunity for Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants Step into an exciting opportunity with a pioneering school just launching its first year as an Early Intervention program. This contract position is designed for enthusiastic and adaptable Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs) eager to grow along with a dynamic educational environment near Brooklyn, NY. Initially, this opportunity offers a part-time schedule, allowing you to begin with just a few hours each week. As the school year progresses and caseloads expand, your role can seamlessly transition into a full-time commitment, reaching up to 40 hours per week. This 12-month position is perfect for professionals passionate about supporting children at a formative stage in their development. Qualifications & Desired Skills: Current certification as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA), with experience in school or early intervention settings preferred Positive, flexible, and collaborative approach to working with young children and interdisciplinary teams Strong communication and organizational skills Ability to adapt to a growing caseload and evolving environment Commitment to child-centered, individualized, and group therapy sessions
Key Responsibilities: Deliver engaging occupational therapy services to early intervention classrooms with up to 10 children per room Work alongside a 1:1 teacher's assistant and a dedicated special education teacher in each classroom Provide both individual and group sessions, tailored to meet each child's needs Document goals, progress, and outcomes for all children on your caseload Participate in collaborative planning and staff meetings as the program develops This is your chance to make a lasting difference as you collaborate with a passionate team in a nurturing, innovative setting. If you value growth, teamwork, and the joy of helping young children thrive, don't miss outapply now to schedule your interview and help shape this school's journey from day one! Compensation for this position ranges from $27.67 to $47.67. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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Level

Junior

Salary

$27.67 to $47.67

Location

Brooklyn, NY

Occupation

Occupational Therapy Assistants

Industry

Offices of Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists, and Audiologists

Posted

2 days ago

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