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

Hudson, NY
ProCare Schools - COTA Contract 3 days ago Apply

Make an impact in the lives of students by bringing your Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) expertise to a dynamic school-based setting near Hudson, NY. This contract opportunity allows you to engage with learners of various ages, helping them reach their fullest potential in both academic and functional skills. Collaborate with passionate educators and therapists, contributing to a supportive, forward-thinking environment.

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Associate’s degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program
  • Active COTA license in New York
  • Prior experience in school settings preferred, but enthusiastic new grads are welcome
  • Strong communication and interpersonal abilities
  • Collaborative mindset and adaptability
  • Knowledge of IEPs and familiarity with the special education process a plus
  • Core Responsibilities:

  • Support students by implementing treatment plans developed by Occupational Therapists
  • Work with students both one-on-one and in small groups to address fine motor, sensory, and daily living skills
  • Document progress and maintain accurate records per district and state requirements
  • Participate in IEP meetings as needed and contribute valuable insights to the student’s educational team
  • Provide classroom strategies and support to maximize student participation and success
  • Collaborate daily with teachers, OT staff, and families to ensure holistic progress
  • Perks of This Role:

  • Experience the rewards of helping students develop skills for lifelong success
  • Opportunity to grow professionally through diverse cases and ongoing collaboration
  • Enjoy steady weekday hours and a structured, school-based schedule
  • Ready to enhance student learning and develop your skills in a vibrant educational community? Take the next step in your career—apply today to bring your energy and care to students who need it most!

    Compensation for this position ranges from $22.67 to $52.67. 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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