Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - School
Kansas City, KS 38 Weeks Est. Total Pay$602.40/week
Exciting Opportunity: Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - School in Kansas City, KS area.
PediaStaff is a trusted leader in pediatric therapy and educational staffing solutions, connecting passionate professionals with rewarding school-based and clinic opportunities since 2004. We're currently seeking a dedicated Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - School to support students in the Kansas City, KS area for the upcoming school year.
Why Join Us?
At PediaStaff, we value our team members and provide exceptional support to help you succeed. You'll enjoy comprehensive benefits, competitive pay, professional development opportunities, and the chance to make a real difference in young students' lives. Our team-oriented approach ensures you have the resources and collaboration needed to thrive in your role.
Qualifications:
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
Occupational Therapy Assistant License - KS
Role Overview:
As an SLP, you will develop and implement individualized education/treatment programs for students whose ability to communicate has been impacted by developmental differences, disabilities, or injuries. This role offers the opportunity to work with young learners in a supportive school environment while making a lasting impact on their development.
Job Details:
Must be open to any grade level
Days 8 Hrs, 40Hr Work Week
Must be flexible to work based on bell schedule
Key Responsibilities:
Manages and organizes specialized materials, equipment and environment essential to the speech and language program
Provides educationally related communication intervention for students disabled by disorders of language, speech or hearing in a variety of settings as appropriate
Assesses speech and language skills of students suspected of having a communication disorder and consults with teachers in developing IEP goals and objectives
Provides resources, modeling strategies and training to other team members in communication interventions
Communicates regularly the results of individual student assessment and progress with involved school staff (special and general education), parents and where appropriate the student
Benefits:
Comprehensive Insurance: Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Seamless Summer Benefits: Maintain coverage if returning the following school year
Housing Allowance: Weekly per diem for eligible travelers
Credentialing Reimbursements: Support for licensure and certification costs
401(k) with Matching: Retirement savings program with 4% matching vested immediately
Weekly Pay: Direct deposit for convenience
Clinical Support: Ongoing professional guidance and mentorship
Ready to Make a Difference?
If you're passionate about supporting young students and meet the qualifications, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today to join our PediaStaff team and make a meaningful impact! Equal Opportunity Employer:
AHSG companies, AHS Staffing (including its division, PediaStaff), AHSA, and Trio Workforce Solutions, are equal employment opportunity employers.