School-Based Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) | Lewiston, Maine
Lewiston,ME 11 days ago
Apply NowStep into a rewarding contract opportunity as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) supporting students’ growth and independence in an educational setting near Lewiston, ME. Make a difference each day collaborating with a skilled therapy and education team, where your contribution is truly valued.
Qualifications:
- Associate’s degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program
- Current or pending COTA licensure in Maine
- Experience in a school-based or pediatric environment preferred
- Strong communication, collaboration, and documentation skills
- Ability to adapt to diverse student needs in a dynamic setting
- Commitment to ongoing professional growth
Responsibilities:
- Work closely under the direction of an Occupational Therapist to deliver direct and indirect services to students
- Assist with the implementation of individualized therapy plans to support student participation and performance in educational activities
- Document sessions and student progress, maintaining compliance with school and regulatory requirements
- Contribute to IEP meetings, multidisciplinary teams, and ongoing student evaluations
- Adapt and modify materials or activities to meet student needs
- Communicate effectively with educators, families, and support staff to maximize student success
Enjoy being part of a team where your growth and well-being are priorities. You’ll benefit from weekly pay, medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage, a 401(k) retirement plan with company match, licensure and CEU reimbursement, as well as professional development support. Eligible candidates may also access housing and travel stipends, tax-free stipends, and guidance from a dedicated recruiter alongside ongoing clinical and career advocacy.
Take the next step in your career and make a lasting impact in the lives of students. Submit your application today to be considered for this rewarding, supportive contract position!
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