COTA Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Quick answer
The Menta Education Group is hiring an in-office Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant in Beardstown, IL, to provide student therapy services in accordance with IEPs.
- Role
- COTA Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
- Organization
- The Menta Education Group
- Location
- Beardstown, IL
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Mid
- Category
- Education & Training
The role
The Menta Education Group is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) for their Beardstown academy. The role involves working with students aged PK-21 to develop essential life and work skills in alignment with Individualized Education Programs (IEPs). The successful candidate will provide therapy services, maintain accurate documentation, and collaborate with educational and administrative staff.
What you'll do
- Provide educational direction and support during student emotional or behavioral challenges.
- Assist in developing and updating IEP goals and progress reports.
- Deliver occupational therapy service minutes as dictated by student IEPs.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date service logs on a weekly basis.
- Coordinate with administrative, teaching, and service staff regarding student needs.
What it takes
- Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) with IDFPR certification or proof of application.
- Ability to work with students with ED, BD, OHI, Autism, or TBI.
- Capacity to work within a 10-month school calendar schedule.
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 a remote position?
No, this is an in-office position located at the Menta Academy in Beardstown, Illinois.
What are the working hours for this role?
The staff hours are 7:30 am to 3:00 pm, Monday through Friday, following a 10-month school calendar.
What qualifications are required to apply?
Applicants must be a COTA certified by the IDFPR (or have proof of application) and possess the ability to work with students with various developmental and behavioral needs.
Does the position offer employee benefits?
Yes, full-time employees are eligible for comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, and a 403(b) retirement plan with an employer match.
How to apply
Apply directly on The Menta Education Group's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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