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

Job Description

Job Description

Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) degree, active Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) license, and 1+ years Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) for the upcoming academic year. This float position will be integral in delivering therapy services across multiple school sites with Pre-K through 12th grade learners. While the exact caseload is still being determined, the position offers valuable variety and the chance to make a significant impact across several educational settings.

Key Details:

• Contract will run from September 3, 2026, through June 24, 2027
• Approximately 29 hours per week, with the potential to increase to 30 hours
• Work with a wide range of students, from preschoolers to high school seniors
• Serve at multiple sites throughout the week, gaining exposure to different grade levels and school cultures

Qualifications & Preferred Background:

• Associate’s degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program
• Active COTA credential and eligibility for state licensure
• School-based experience preferred, but not required
• Exceptional communication skills and adaptability to flex across diverse environments
• Collaborative, student-centered approach

Primary Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct occupational therapy services under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist
• Assist in assessing students’ needs and help develop individualized treatment plans
• Adapt interventions to best support educational participation and success
• Maintain timely and thorough documentation as required
• Work in partnership with school staff, students, and families

Benefits & Perks:

• Enjoy consistent daytime hours aligned with the school calendar
• Experience the variety and flexibility of working in multiple education settings
• Develop skills with a broad spectrum of student needs

Bring your passion for pediatric occupational therapy and help students thrive! If you’re energized by a dynamic, supportive school-based setting with the freedom to impact many learners, we encourage you to apply today.

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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