School-Based Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) | Stoneham, Massachusetts

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity working with elementary and middle school students as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA). This full-time position supports learners’ growth and independence, making a positive impact in their educational journey. Located conveniently near Stoneham, MA, you’ll collaborate with a dynamic team of educators and therapists dedicated to student success.

Key Qualifications:

• Active COTA certification required
• Experience in school-based or pediatric occupational therapy environments preferred
• Skilled in implementing interventions and assisting with therapy plans
• Strong communication abilities with students, staff, and families
• Adaptability to support diverse student needs in inclusive classroom and therapy settings

Primary Responsibilities:

• Carry out individualized and group occupational therapy sessions as outlined in student IEPs
• Work closely with occupational therapists to develop and adapt treatment activities
• Track and document student progress and collaborate on educational and therapeutic goals
• Utilize therapeutic strategies to promote student participation in classroom and daily activities
• Provide resources, support, and education to teachers and families as needed

This role offers the opportunity to foster functional skill development among school-age children, playing an integral part in their academic and social growth. Each day, you’ll be part of a supportive network focused on creating a welcoming, achievement-oriented learning environment.

If you are passionate about helping students thrive and ready to contribute your expertise as a COTA, we encourage you to apply now to learn more about this exceptional contract position. Let’s connect and discuss how you can make a lasting difference in the lives of young learners!

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.