Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in North Dighton, MA

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)! This dynamic role empowers you to make a real impact within a school environment, helping children reach their fullest potential in their academic and daily activities. Work alongside occupational therapists and dedicated education professionals in a collaborative, nurturing atmosphere near North Dighton, MA.

Desired Qualifications and Experience:

• Current Massachusetts state licensure as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
• Previous experience in school or pediatric settings preferred
• Proficient communication and interpersonal skills
• Familiarity with IEP processes and documentation
• Ability to adapt activities and interventions for varying student needs
• Organized, proactive, and dedicated to supporting student achievement

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver occupational therapy services as directed by the supervising Occupational Therapist
• Assist with evaluations, implement approved treatment plans, and track student progress
• Support students in developing motor skills, adaptive strategies, and independence in classroom routines
• Collaborate with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teams to maximize student outcomes
• Maintain accurate records and documentation in compliance with school policies and regulations
• Participate in meetings, trainings, and ongoing professional development opportunities

Perks and Benefits:

• Opportunity to positively influence student growth
• Professional growth through collaboration with experienced educators and therapists
• Flexible contract schedule
• Work-life balance in a supportive school environment

If you are passionate about pediatric occupational therapy and eager to help students thrive, this is the perfect chance to make a difference. Bring your expertise, creativity, and care to a school community that values your contributions. Submit your application today and take the next step in your COTA career!

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.