School-Based Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant

Bridgeport, CT
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School-Based Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) – Bridgeport, CT

We are seeking a dedicated Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) for a school-based opportunity in the Bridgeport, CT area. This is a W-2 position offering full benefits, 401(k) matching, licensure reimbursement, and dedicated recruiter support throughout your assignment.

We work closely with clinicians to match them with placements that fit their preferences, including:

  • PreK–12 age groups
  • Classroom and caseload preferences
  • Preferred school settings and locations

In this role, you'll work under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist to implement treatment plans, support students in developing fine motor, sensory, and functional skills, collaborate with multidisciplinary school teams, participate in IEP meetings as appropriate, and maintain accurate documentation to help students succeed in the educational setting.

Qualifications:

  • Associate's degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program
  • Active Connecticut COTA license or ability to obtain
  • School-based or pediatric experience preferred
  • IEP experience preferred

With opportunities available in a variety of districts and settings throughout the Bridgeport area, this is an excellent opportunity for Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants looking to make a meaningful impact while growing their careers in a supportive school environment.

Why Work With Soliant?

Our team is committed to finding the right fit for every clinician. We offer comprehensive benefits, personalized recruiter support, professional development resources, and opportunities with a wide range of school districts.

Interested in learning more?

Contact Ryan Hightower with Soliant Education at 470-781-9605 or [email protected] to learn about current openings, compensation details, and next steps.

Compensation for this position ranges from $23.23 to $43.23. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found [here](https://www.soliant.com/about/benefits/). This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
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