School-Based Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - Augusta, Maine
Augusta,ME 44 days ago
Apply NowAn exciting opportunity is available for a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to support students in a school setting in Augusta, ME. This contract position offers the chance to work within an educational environment, providing essential therapy services to help children develop the skills necessary for academic and daily living success.
Responsibilities include:
- Implementing tailored occupational therapy treatment plans under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist
- Assisting students with fine motor skills, sensory processing, and other developmental areas
- Collaborating with educators, families, and therapy teams to ensure comprehensive care
- Documenting progress and maintaining accurate records in compliance with school and state guidelines
- Participating in team meetings and professional development activities
Ideal candidates will have:
- Current COTA certification and licensure appropriate for the state of Maine
- Experience working with pediatric populations, preferably in school-based settings
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with students and school staff
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Commitment to ongoing professional growth and adherence to ethical practices
Benefits of this contract role include weekly pay and competitive compensation packages. Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance options are available to eligible employees. Participation in a 401(k) retirement plan with company match supports long-term financial planning. Candidates may also receive licensure reimbursement, CEU reimbursement, and support for professional development. Additional perks include travel and housing stipends when applicable, tax-free stipends for eligible candidates, and access to a dedicated recruiter and clinical support team. Soliant provides ongoing career support and advocacy to help you advance your occupational therapy career.
If you are a skilled COTA passionate about making a difference in a school environment and want to take advantage of this rewarding contract opportunity in Augusta, ME, please apply today.
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
- Competitive Salary
- Weekly Paycheck
- Matching 401(k) Plan
- Extensive Medical Coverage
- Licensing Assistance
- Custom Housing
- Travel Assistance
- Professional Development Reimbursement