Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
9 days ago
West Babylon
Job Description EDU Healthcare is seeking a Full-Time Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to join our team in West Babylon, NY! This exciting opportunity involves working with elementary-aged students in a supportive school setting. Apply today and make a difference! Responsibilities: * Assist supervising Occupational Therapists in delivering therapy interventions outlined in student IEPs * Provide direct support to students to improve fine motor skills, sensory processing, and daily living activities * Adapt classroom activities and learning materials to meet individual student needs * Monitor and document student progress, providing feedback to the Occupational Therapist for planning * Collaborate with teachers, support staff, and families to integrate therapy goals into classroom routines * Participate in IEP meetings and team discussions as required * Maintain accurate and timely records in compliance with school and district guidelines Qualifications: * Associate’s degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program * Successful completion of the NBCOT exam and current COTA certification * Active state licensure or certification (or ability to obtain prior to start) * Knowledge of school-based therapy practices and IEP processes * Experience working with children in educational settings preferred * Strong communication and collaboration skills Come join a therapist-owned organization that values your expertise and supports you throughout the school year. Be part of a mission-driven team that prioritizes student-centered care and strong provider relationships with EDU Healthcare. Come work in a structured, school-based setting with built-in school holidays, collaborate closely with educators and support staff to make a direct impact on student success. Be part of a mission-driven team that prioritizes student-centered care and strong provider relationships. Company DescriptionEDU Healthcare provides educational and health services to school districts across the country. We work with teachers, therapists, nurses, and paraprofessionals to ensure students receive the support they need to succeed. As a therapist-owned organization, we understand the impact school-based professionals make every day—and the support they need to do their best work. Our team brings extensive experience in school settings and is committed to providing the tools, resources, and responsiveness you deserve. When you work with EDU Healthcare, you’re never alone. We’re here to support you, advocate for you, and help you thrive in your role. Join EDU Healthcare and make a meaningful difference in students’ lives—apply today!EDU Healthcare provides educational and health services to school districts across the country. We work with teachers, therapists, nurses, and paraprofessionals to ensure students receive the support they need to succeed.\r\n\r\nAs a therapist-owned organization, we understand the impact school-based professionals make every day—and the support they need to do their best work. Our team brings extensive experience in school settings and is committed to providing the tools, resources, and responsiveness you deserve.\r\n\r\nWhen you work with EDU Healthcare, you’re never alone. We’re here to support you, advocate for you, and help you thrive in your role. Join EDU Healthcare and make a meaningful difference in students’ lives—apply today!