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

Lowell, MA
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Step into a rewarding contract opportunity working with students as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) for the 2026-27 academic year. This role supports multiple schools near Lowell, MA, offering the chance to make a positive impact while expanding your pediatric and educational therapy expertise.

This 0.8 FTE position runs Monday through Thursday, with scheduled hours varying between 7:30 AM and 3:30 PM based on school location each day. Orientation is held on August 27th, followed by the first day of school on September 2nd. If you bring a passion for working in school environments and want to support students’ independence and success, this may be the perfect fit.

Qualifications:

  • Certification as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
  • Prior school-based COTA experience is highly desired
  • Knowledge of pediatric therapy practices, IEPs, and classroom accommodations
  • Flexibility to adapt to different campus settings and varying schedules
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills for working with teachers, parents, and students

Responsibilities:

  • Deliver occupational therapy services to students per IEP recommendations in multiple schools
  • Support evaluations and implement individualized treatment plans under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist
  • Document student progress, complete reports, and attend meetings as required
  • Consult with teaching staff and families to foster students’ skills in and out of the classroom
  • Encourage student engagement and participation for greater school success

This contract role offers a competitive hourly rate, ranging from $30 per hour based on your experience.

Envision yourself in a dynamic educational setting, fostering growth and helping students thrive. If you’re ready to bring your skills to a collaborative school environment for the coming year, apply now and take the next step in your therapy career!

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