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

Cambridge, MA
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Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in a dynamic school environment near Cambridge, MA. Work closely with licensed occupational therapists to deliver essential services that help students access the curriculum and succeed in the classroom. This 0.8 FTE position involves a Monday-Thursday schedule, with hours varying according to site assignment—ranging from a 7:30am start to a 3:30pm finish.

This role begins with orientation on August 27th, and students return September 2nd for the 2026/2027 school year. If you have a passion for pediatric therapy and thrive in a collaborative educational setting, your expertise is needed here.

Key Qualifications:

  • Current Massachusetts COTA license (or eligibility to obtain)
  • Prior experience in a school-based setting is strongly preferred
  • Solid understanding of IEP goals, progress monitoring, and related services documentation
  • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to engage students of varying abilities
  • Excellent communication and collaboration abilities with teachers, families, and staff

Responsibilities:

  • Provide direct and consultative occupational therapy services to students in multiple school sites
  • Implement treatment plans as designed by the supervising occupational therapist
  • Assist in the development and modification of classroom activities to support student participation
  • Attend IEP meetings and contribute to student progress updates and documentation
  • Adapt to varying school environments and schedules with professionalism and flexibility

This contract offers a competitive hourly rate between $30 and $40, commensurate with experience.

Take advantage of this opportunity to make a genuine difference in students’ educational journeys. If you’re ready for a diverse, school-based role where your skills will be valued and your schedule allows for work-life balance, apply today to secure your spot for the upcoming school year!

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