COTA Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

As a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant with The Menta Education Group, you will work with students to help them improve and develop the skills needed for day-to-day life and work, according to the students' IEPs.

The role involves providing educational direction and support for students, assisting in developing and updating IEP goals and progress reports, and carrying out individual treatment plans.

Responsibilities:

• Provide educational direction and support for students at times of confusion, frustration, and emotional upset.
• Assist in developing and updating IEP goals and progress reports for student caseload.
• Provide Occupational Therapy-related service minutes and carry out individual treatment plans, as dictated on the IEP.
• Maintain accurate related service logs updated weekly.
• Coordinate and communicate with administrative staff, teachers, and other related service staff as needed or IEP-directed.

Qualifications:

• COTA Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant with IDFPR (or proof of application).
• Ability to work with students with ED/BD/OHI/Autism/TBI/OHI.

Compensation and Benefits:

• Salary: USD 46,000-50,000 per year.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off (PTO).
• 403(b) retirement plan with an employer match.