Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in Gaithersburg, MD
Gaithersburg, MD
Step into a rewarding full-time opportunity as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant with a direct hire position supporting pediatric clients in an engaging educational setting near Gaithersburg, MD. You’ll work primarily with high school students, collaborating in a supportive environment where your skills make a meaningful impact every day. This contract role provides stability, professional growth, and the chance to advance your career in a welcoming and convenient location. Compensation for this position ranges from $50,000 to $65,000 annually, based on your experience.
Qualifications & Experience Desired:
- Active Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) license
- Experience working in schools or with pediatric populations strongly preferred
- Familiarity with school-based therapy documentation and IEP processes
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
- Compassion, initiative, and adaptability in a fast-paced school setting
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver occupational therapy services under the supervision of an OTR, focusing on high school-aged students
- Assist in the development and implementation of IEP goals related to occupational therapy interventions
- Document treatment progress, maintain accurate records, and communicate outcomes to staff and families
- Collaborate with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams to support student success
- Participate actively in meetings, student evaluations, and professional development activities
What Makes This Opportunity Stand Out:
- Competitive salary structure adjusted for experience
- Access to great benefits designed to support your well-being and professional growth
- Thrive in a setting known for its supportive team dynamic and collaborative culture
- Enjoy a convenient work location that makes your commute easier
Take the next step in your career and help students achieve their highest potential. If you’re ready to make a difference as a Pediatric COTA, apply today and join a community that values your expertise and dedication!
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