School-Based Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - Quincy, Massachusetts

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding role where you’ll support students in achieving their fullest potential! This full-time, contract opportunity is designed for a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) with a passion for working in school settings. Located near Quincy, MA, you’ll make a meaningful difference each day by providing direct therapy services and collaborating closely with educators and other specialists.

Qualifications:
• Active COTA certification required
• Experience in a school environment or pediatric setting preferred
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Organized, adaptable, and able to manage diverse caseloads
• Team-oriented with the ability to work independently as needed
• Ability to implement IEPs and document progress effectively

Responsibilities:
• Provide occupational therapy interventions to students as directed by licensed OT
• Support development and implementation of individualized education programs (IEPs)
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and school staff to optimize student progress
• Maintain accurate records of student performance and therapy sessions
• Assist in assessments and contribute to treatment planning
• Participate in team meetings, staff development, and training as required
• Adapt techniques and materials to address students’ unique abilities and needs

Benefits and Perks:
• Enjoy a consistent, full-time schedule of 30 hours per week
• Experience the fulfillment of making a direct and positive impact on children’s lives
• Collaborate with a dedicated, supportive team of professionals
• Opportunities to broaden your skill set and gain valuable school-based experience
• Professional growth in a dynamic and engaging environment

Take the next step in your COTA career by helping students succeed both in and out of the classroom. Bring your expertise and compassion to a school community that values your contributions. Apply today to make a difference and grow professionally in a supportive educational atmosphere!

Compensation for this position ranges from $24.29 to $44.29. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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