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Soliant

Fine Motor Skills Gross Motor Skills School Occupational Therapist - Portland, O

Soliant, Portland, Oregon, United States, 97229

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A rewarding opportunity is available for a skilled Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to support K-12 students in an educational setting in Portland, OR. This contract position offers the chance to apply specialized occupational therapy skills in a school environment, focusing on enhancing students fine and gross motor abilities to promote their academic and personal success.

Check all associated application documentation thoroughly before clicking on the apply button at the bottom of this description. Key Responsibilities: Deliver occupational therapy interventions tailored to meet the unique needs of students across grades K-12. Evaluate and address fine motor and gross motor skill development. Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and other school personnel to integrate therapy goals within classroom activities. Document student progress and adapt treatment plans accordingly. Assist in developing individualized education program (IEP) goals related to occupational therapy. Qualifications and Desired Experience: Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) credential. Experience in healthcare and school-based occupational therapy settings. Proven expertise in supporting fine motor and gross motor skill development. Strong ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team. Familiarity with home health occupational therapy is a plus but not required. Position Details: Location: Portland, Oregon Setting: K-12 School Employment Type: Contract, Child School Year (CSY) Benefits: Gain valuable experience in a supportive, educational environment. Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students functional skills. Professional development through collaboration with experienced school therapy teams. Qualified candidates committed to fostering student growth through occupational therapy are encouraged to apply for this impactful role. Take the next step in your occupational therapy career by joining a dedicated school-based team focused on student success.