Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - Augusta, ME
Join a leading team of educational professionals as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) for a contract role supporting students' growth and independence near Augusta, ME. Make a positive impact within school settings, collaborating closely with licensed Occupational Therapists, teachers, and families to ensure every student receives tailored interventions to meet their goals.
Qualifications:
- Associate’s degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program
- Current COTA certification and Maine state licensure (or eligibility to obtain)
- Previous experience in a school environment preferred, but not required
- Strong interpersonal and communication abilities
- Organizational skills for managing therapy materials, scheduling, and documentation
- Eagerness to collaborate and contribute to a positive school community
Your Role:
- Assist in planning and implementing therapeutic activities as directed by the supervising Occupational Therapist
- Support students individually or in groups to help improve fine motor, sensory, and behavioral skills
- Document student progress and maintain accurate records in compliance with school and legal requirements
- Adapt activities and learning environments to accommodate student needs
- Engage in IEP meetings and provide input on students’ progress and therapeutic needs
- Educate students, staff, and families on strategies for occupational success throughout the school day
Enjoy an enriching assignment with access to:
- Weekly pay and competitive compensation packages
- Comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) plan with company match to support your long-term goals
- Licensure reimbursement and dedicated funds for continuing education/professional development
- Travel and housing stipends where applicable, plus tax-free stipends for eligible candidates
- Support from a dedicated recruiter and clinical team, ensuring smooth onboarding and continuous advocacy for career growth
Start your next rewarding assignment and enhance your skills in an encouraging, collaborative environment. Apply now to explore this opportunity and make a lasting difference in the lives of students!
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