School-Based Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) | Bangor, Maine
Bangor,ME 5 days ago
Apply NowEmbark on a rewarding contract opportunity assisting students as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in the greater Bangor, ME area. Your expertise will play a vital role in supporting student growth, collaborating closely with educators and occupational therapists to provide engaging, effective interventions.
Qualifications:
- Valid COTA license in the state of Maine (or eligibility for licensure)
- Prior experience in school settings preferred, but new graduates are welcome to apply
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- Ability to implement individualized student interventions under OT supervision
- Commitment to student-centered practices and confidentiality
Responsibilities:
- Deliver direct and indirect therapy services to students as outlined in their Individualized Education Plans (IEPs)
- Work side-by-side with occupational therapists, teachers, and special education teams to foster an inclusive learning environment
- Contribute to assessments, progress monitoring, and goal setting
- Maintain accurate documentation of therapy sessions and student progress
- Participate in IEP meetings and collaborate on student care plans
- Create and adapt materials or strategies to address students’ unique developmental needs
In this contract position, you’ll benefit from a supportive environment focused on your professional growth. Enjoy comprehensive benefits, including weekly pay, robust medical, dental, and vision insurance, and a 401(k) plan with company match. Licensure reimbursement, CEU and continuing education opportunities, plus travel and housing stipends are also available for eligible candidates. A dedicated recruiter and clinical team will be with you from day one, ensuring you have the resources, advocacy, and support necessary for success.
If you’re passionate about making a difference in the lives of students and ready to take the next step in your career as a school-based COTA, submit your application today to explore this outstanding contract opportunity!
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