School-Based Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) | Lewiston, Maine

Lewiston,ME 11 days ago

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Category Schools - COTA
Job Type Contract

Step 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