Soliant
Speech Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) in Medford, OR
Soliant, Medford, Oregon, United States, 97504
A rewarding opportunity is available for a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to support middle school students in a dynamic educational environment. This contract position offers the chance to make a meaningful impact over the school year (NSY) by helping students develop essential skills for academic success and daily functioning.
Find out more about this role by reading the information below, then apply to be considered. Responsibilities: Collaborate with occupational therapists, teachers, and other school staff to implement individualized therapy plans. Provide hands-on support to students with diverse needs, focusing on enhancing fine motor skills, sensory processing, and functional independence. Monitor student progress and maintain accurate documentation in accordance with school policies and regulatory standards. Adapt therapeutic activities to meet the unique needs of each student and promote inclusion within the classroom setting. Communicate effectively with families and multidisciplinary teams to support student growth and advocate for necessary accommodations. Qualifications: Active certification as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA). Experience working within school settings or with pediatric populations, preferably at the middle school level. Strong interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate within educational teams. Knowledge of occupational therapy techniques tailored to school-aged children. Commitment to student-centered care and fostering a supportive learning environment. Location: Medford, Oregon serving a middle school community with enthusiasm and professionalism. This position offers the opportunity to apply specialized skills in a meaningful school-based role throughout the natural school year. If you are dedicated to helping students achieve their highest potential through occupational therapy, consider applying today to contribute your expertise in this educational setting.
Find out more about this role by reading the information below, then apply to be considered. Responsibilities: Collaborate with occupational therapists, teachers, and other school staff to implement individualized therapy plans. Provide hands-on support to students with diverse needs, focusing on enhancing fine motor skills, sensory processing, and functional independence. Monitor student progress and maintain accurate documentation in accordance with school policies and regulatory standards. Adapt therapeutic activities to meet the unique needs of each student and promote inclusion within the classroom setting. Communicate effectively with families and multidisciplinary teams to support student growth and advocate for necessary accommodations. Qualifications: Active certification as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA). Experience working within school settings or with pediatric populations, preferably at the middle school level. Strong interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate within educational teams. Knowledge of occupational therapy techniques tailored to school-aged children. Commitment to student-centered care and fostering a supportive learning environment. Location: Medford, Oregon serving a middle school community with enthusiasm and professionalism. This position offers the opportunity to apply specialized skills in a meaningful school-based role throughout the natural school year. If you are dedicated to helping students achieve their highest potential through occupational therapy, consider applying today to contribute your expertise in this educational setting.