School-Based Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - Orono, Maine
Orono,ME 31 days ago
Apply NowStep into a rewarding contract opportunity as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) supporting students in an engaging school-based environment near Orono, ME. This role offers the chance to make a direct impact on students’ lives, collaborating with educators and other therapy professionals to nurture student growth and independence.
Desired Qualifications:
- Associate’s degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program
- Current COTA licensure in Maine (or eligibility to obtain)
- Previous experience in a pediatric or educational setting strongly preferred
- Strong teamwork, communication, and organizational skills
- Familiarity with IEP documentation and progress reporting
- Ability to adapt interventions to meet diverse student needs
Responsibilities Include:
- Assisting in the implementation of occupational therapy treatment plans as guided by a supervising OT
- Collaborating with teachers, school staff, and parents to support student success
- Documenting student progress and maintaining detailed records
- Participating in IEP meetings and contributing to student goal setting
- Modifying activities and environments to help students achieve their fullest potential
- Creating a positive, inclusive atmosphere for learning and development
Soliant delivers more than just a fulfilling position; you’ll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package built with your well-being and professional growth in mind. Perks include weekly pay, medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k) with company match, licensure and CEU reimbursement, plus support with relocation and housing when you’re eligible. You’ll also have the backing of a dedicated recruiter and clinical support team, ensuring you have ongoing assistance throughout your assignment and career.
If you’re ready to bring your expertise to a collaborative school setting and are passionate about empowering students, apply today to take the next step in your professional journey.
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