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Location: Dane County, Wisconsin
Position Type: Full-Time | School-Based

Onward Education is seeking a dedicated Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to support students in a school-based setting. The COTA will work under the direction and supervision of a Registered Occupational Therapist (OTR) to help students develop sensory, motor, social, executive functioning, and self-regulation skills.

• Provide occupational therapy services under the supervision of an OTR.
• Support students with sensory strategies, executive functioning, social skills, and fine and gross motor development.
• Assist with implementing IEP goals and treatment plans.
• Provide direct and consultative support to students.
• Maintain accurate treatment records and progress notes.
• Collect and analyze data related to student IEP goals.
• Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and other school staff.
• Provide classroom intervention strategies and staff training as needed.
• Support and troubleshoot assistive technology and adaptive equipment.
• Implement student-specific plans for cognitive regulation, social skill development, and self-regulation.
• Facilitate social interactions, skill development, and small-group activities.
• Provide individualized support through prompting, behavior replacement, and regulation strategies.
• Assist with student medical needs as required.
• Support students and paraprofessionals as appropriate.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by the Special Education Director.

• Associate degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant studies.
• Must possess or be eligible to obtain a Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction School Occupational Therapist Assistant license (Code 0052).
• Valid driver's license required.
• Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work effectively with students, teachers, families, and other professionals.
• Knowledge of occupational therapy practices and educational strategies.
• Ability to use computers, assistive technology, and other technology to support student needs.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Ability to walk, stand, bend, twist, and move throughout the school environment.
• Ability to assist students with physical and behavioral needs.
• May occasionally be required to lift up to 100 pounds.
• Ability to work in an environment with moderate to loud noise and frequent interaction with students and staff.

If you are a COTA passionate about supporting students and helping them reach their educational and developmental goals, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to learn more about this school-based opportunity in Dane County, Wisconsin!

• • Onward Search is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in an employment with regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status or any other classification protected by federal, state and local laws and ordinances. Candidates must be at least 18 years old to be considered for employment. EOE/M/F/D/V/SO.

• • In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.

• • Onward Search is unable to support 1099 / Corp-to-Corp or Independent Contractor arrangements at this time. All freelancers will be paid as W2 employees.

• • Onward Search offers medical, dental, vision benefits, as well as a 401k program, for all eligible full-time temporary assignments.

• • Onward Search is a drug-free workplace.

• • Onward Search is a nationwide staffing agency and talent solutions provider specializing in creative, marketing, and technology. Our clients are continuously turning to us to fill their open positions. Therefore, there is no application deadline for this position, as we are seeking candidates for this type of role across all our clients on an ongoing basis.