Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

Occupational Therapist Assistant

AIM is an award-winning company that has won Best Place to Work, Top Workplaces, Best Workplaces in Texas, Top Company Cultures, and is a certified Great Place to Work!

AIM has an opening for an Occupational Therapy Assistant, or Occupational Therapist Assistant, to support the Occupational Therapist in conducting therapy treatments to improve students' mobility and physical health. Their main duties include helping students perform exercises or educational treatment plans, recording a students' progress, and collecting students' medical other information related to their educational plan.

Ability to work with students and manage student behavior

Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills

Monitoring a student's progress to make sure that they're successfully meeting goals in their educational plan

Encouraging the student during their educational experience

Helping students to improve their ability to learn and access the general education curriculum

Helping student improve their motor skills

Teaching students with disabilities to become more independent

Updating student's records for the Occupational Therapist

Keeping the office, treatment room, and equipment in good order

Teaching students, family members, or other Caregivers skills and techniques to help with the student education program.

Maintain emotional control under stress.

Daily attendance and punctuality at work are essential functions of the job.

Regular District-wide travel to multiple work locations as assigned; frequent standing, stooping, bending, reaching, pulling, pushing, heavy lifting, and moderate carrying.

May be required to lift and transfer students to and from wheelchairs or assist with positioning students with physical disabilities.

Ability to adjust and adapt to a multitude of situations in the school environment

Strong family engagement and communication

Competitive regional market salary for COTAs

Health benefits package available

Apply online EOE / D / V (Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Veterans)

Submit application and resume at aimeducate.com

The deadline for accepting is June 30th, 2022