Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
Quick answer
The Menta Group is hiring an in-office Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant in North Aurora, IL, to provide therapeutic support and IEP goal implementation for students.
- Role
- Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
- Organization
- The Menta Group
- Location
- North Aurora, IL
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Mid
- Category
- Education & Training
The role
The Menta Group is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to support students at the Fox Tech Transition Program in North Aurora, IL. The role involves implementing individualized treatment plans and IEP goals to help students develop essential life and work skills. The successful candidate will work collaboratively with educators and administrative staff to ensure students receive necessary therapeutic services within a supportive environment. This position follows a school calendar schedule from 7:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., Monday through Friday.
What you'll do
- Provide educational direction and emotional support to students during therapy sessions.
- Develop and update IEP goals and student progress reports.
- Deliver Occupational Therapy service minutes according to individual treatment plans.
- Maintain accurate service logs on a weekly basis.
- Coordinate care with administrative staff, teachers, and related service providers.
What it takes
- COTA certification with IDFPR or proof of application.
- Experience or ability to work with students with ED, BD, OHI, Autism, or TBI.
- Strong communication skills for interdisciplinary team collaboration.
- Ability to manage caseloads and maintain required documentation.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance; paid time off (PTO); and a 403(b) retirement plan with an employer match.
Frequently asked questions
Is this position remote or in-office?
This is an in-office position located in North Aurora, IL, following a standard school calendar schedule.
What are the required qualifications for this role?
Candidates must be a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) with current IDFPR certification or proof of application, and have the ability to work with students across various behavioral and disability categories.
What is the compensation for this position?
The compensation is not explicitly specified in the job posting; however, detailed pay range information can be found on the organization's compensation link provided.
How to apply
Apply directly on The Menta Group's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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