Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) needed for Two Schools in Harvard, IL Company: AnthroMed Education Location: Harvard, IL Position Type: Full-Time, School-Based About AnthroMed Education: AnthroMed Education is dedicated to providing exceptional support to schools and the students they serve. Our team of passionate professionals is committed to fostering growth and success for students, educators, and communities. By joining AnthroMed, you'll be part of a dynamic and supportive organization that values your contributions and invests in your professional development. Position Overview: We are seeking a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) to join our team and work within a school district in Harvard, IL. This COTA would be working at two schools (one is elementary/intermediate and one is junior high). There are other OTs and COTAs in the district available for support. The ideal candidate will have a strong passion for helping students succeed academically, socially, and emotionally. As a COTA with AnthroMed Education, you will collaborate with licensed Occupational Therapists, educators, and families to provide high-quality occupational therapy services. Key Responsibilities: + Assist the Occupational Therapist in implementing individualized treatment plans for students. + Support students in developing fine motor skills, sensory processing, and self-regulation strategies. + Provide direct therapy services in individual and group settings within the school environment. + Document therapy sessions, progress notes, and any required reports in compliance with district and state guidelines. + Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other school staff to support students' educational goals. + Participate in Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings as needed. + Adapt activities and materials to accommodate students' unique needs. Qualifications: + Certification as an Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) in the state of Illinois. + Previous experience working with children or in a school-based setting is preferred. + Strong communication and collaboration skills. + Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team. + Passion for working with diverse student populations. + Commitment to creating a positive and inclusive learning environment. What AnthroMed Offers: + Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. + Ongoing professional development and training opportunities. + Dedicated support from our Clinical Director and other AnthroMed professionals. + Access to resources and tools to support your success in the role. + A collaborative and inclusive company culture. How to Apply: If you’re excited to make a meaningful impact in the lives of students and want to join a supportive team, we’d love to hear from you!  AnthroMed is an Equal Opportunity Employer AnthroMed LLC will not discriminate against any person based on race, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, height, weight, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, pregnancy, disability, veteran #IND1 Powered by JazzHR