School-Based Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) | Hyattsville, Maryland

Hyattsville, MD
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Step into a rewarding role as a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant at a supportive school community near Hyattsville, MD. This contract position spans the 2025-2026 academic year and offers the chance to have a lasting impact on K–12 students through hands-on, school-based therapy. Thrive in a dynamic environment where professional growth and student success are at the heart of your work.

Key Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Therapy
  • Current Maryland COTA license required
  • Previous experience in a school or pediatric setting preferred
  • Ability to collaborate with educators, families, and other related service providers
  • Strong organizational, communication, and documentation skills

Responsibilities:

  • Deliver occupational therapy services under the supervision of an OT in both individual and group settings
  • Support students’ functional participation and independence within the classroom and school activities
  • Develop and implement individualized plans in accordance with IEP goals
  • Track student progress and assist in assessing treatment effectiveness
  • Maintain timely and accurate records for compliance and reporting
  • Partner with teachers and staff to facilitate interventions and promote student access to curriculum

Enjoy these Advantages:

  • Opportunities for contract renewal, offering job stability across school years
  • On-site, full-time schedule so you can build supportive, ongoing relationships with students
  • Weekly pay for reliable income
  • W2 employment status
  • 401k program with company matching for your future security
  • Comprehensive benefits package available for those working 30 hours a week or more
  • Travel perks such as stipends and per diem for eligible professionals
  • Flexibility to extend your contract or pursue new assignments at the end of your term

If you’re passionate about helping students reach their potential, this is your chance to make a difference. Spark your next career move by applying today with your updated resume. Take the next step in your occupational therapy journey and make a meaningful impact in students’ lives!

Compensation for this position ranges from $21.75 to $51.75. 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.

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