# COTA Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

**Company**: The Menta Education Group
**Location**: Waukegan, IL
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Job type**: Full-Time
**Salary**: USD 46,000-50,000 per-year-salary
**Category**: Education
**Industry**: Education

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## Description

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 location is at 621 Belvidere Rd, Waukegan, IL 60085, with working hours from 8 am to 3:30 pm, Monday to Friday, following a School Calendar with paid time off during school breaks.

## 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 and 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 & Benefits

The compensation range is USD 46,000-50,000 per year. The benefits package includes comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off (PTO), and a 403(b) retirement plan with an employer match.

## Skills

### Required
- COTA certification
- IEP development
- Occupational Therapy
- communication skills

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