Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Listed on 2026-09-02
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Education / Teaching
Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, School Counseling & Student Support, Special Education Assistant
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Springfield School District DISTRICT WIDE
- Springfield, Vermont Open in Google Maps
This job is also posted in Springfield School District - VT
Job DetailsJob : 5746090
Final date to receive applications: Posted until filled
Posted: May 29, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)
Starting Date: Immediately
Job Description GENERAL:A Certified Assistant must hold a certificate of completion from an accredited 2 or 4 year program in a highly specialized area. Duties include, but are not limited to, evaluating student needs, establishing and delivering program plans, and providing direct services to students in that highly specialized area with a high level of independent initiative.
REPORTS TO:Supervising Administrator or Designee
QUALIFICATIONS:Successful completion of an accredited 2 or 4 year program resulting in Certification in a specialized area such as Occupation Therapy Assistant or Speech/Language Assistant. Must be able to communicate well orally and in written form, work independently, and use time well. Must demonstrate expertise working effectively with a variety of students, parents, school personnel, and community support services personnel. Requires evidence of meeting School District qualifications __ see job posting.
RESPONSIBILITIES:- Evaluate needs of students and provide written recommendations for further evaluation.
- Plan, develop, and implement program goals and activities.
- Instruct, supervise, monitor, and assess students in the program while maintaining appropriate student behaviors and social skills.
- Use a variety of tools and protocols appropriate to student needs.
- Document student progress, prepare reports, and maintain Medicaid and student data sheets as requested.
- Maintain ongoing communication with school personnel and community service personnel.
- Maintain strict confidentiality of student information, providing information to parents, teachers, and others on a “need to know” basis, only.
- Maintain program equipment and materials.
- Attend staff, I.E.P, parent, and other meetings as required.
- Follow state and federal laws and local policies and procedures in the area of educational requirements and program operations.
- Participate in required in-service training programs and professional supervision.
- Other duties as assigned or appropriate to the particular work setting.
Position Type: School Year
- Plus (185)
Salary: $27.77 to $29.03 Per Hour
Job Categories:
Special Education > OT Assistant
Contact Information- Courtney Dextraze Wiese , Director of Student Services
- DISTRICT OFFICES
- Phone:
- Email: cdextrazewiese
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