School-Based Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) | Newark, Delaware

Newark, DE
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Step into a rewarding contract role making a meaningful difference in a supportive school setting near Newark, DE! This full-time position runs from 08/25/2026 to 11/13/2026, offering a structured, collaborative environment where your expertise as a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) helps empower students to reach their fullest potential.

Enjoy a consistent schedule of 37.5 hours per week, working with dedicated educators and professionals committed to students’ development and success.

Desired Qualifications:

  • Current, valid Delaware license as a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant
  • Experience or interest in working with school-aged children and supporting classroom activities
  • Strong communication skills and ability to engage with students, staff, and families
  • Team-oriented mindset, able to adapt to different learning environments
  • Familiarity with individualized education programs (IEPs) is a plus

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support the occupational therapy plans developed by the supervising OT
  • Work directly with students to help improve fine motor skills, sensory integration, and daily life activities within the school context
  • Assist with assessments, maintain detailed records, and provide feedback on student progress
  • Collaborate with teachers, staff, and parents to support each student’s individualized goals
  • Participate in meetings, professional development, and school-based initiatives as needed

This opportunity comes with a comprehensive benefits package that includes weekly pay, robust 401k retirement plans, and insurance options for medical, dental, vision, and life. You’ll enjoy stability, excellent support, and a positive environment as you make a real difference in students’ lives.

Ready to make a lasting impact in an enriching school community? Apply today and take the next step in your COTA journey!

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