School-Based Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) | Waterbury, Connecticut
Waterbury, CT
Make the most of your skills working with students as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant in a dynamic school-based setting! This contract opportunity is ideal for a compassionate professional eager to make a positive impact throughout a district, serving Pre-K through 12th grade learners. As a COTA, you’ll collaborate with an Occupational Therapist to provide essential services supporting student success.
Key Qualifications:
- Active Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant license (CT DPH License and NBCOT exam required)
- Prior school-based experience highly desired
- Familiarity with supporting diverse disability populations across multiple grade levels
- Experience working across district-wide or multi-campus settings, a plus
- Dependable transportation to reach district sites
- Strong ability to document progress and participate in interdisciplinary teams
Your Responsibilities:
- Deliver direct occupational therapy services to students under OT supervision
- Implement individualized treatment plans to help students achieve their goals
- Track and document student progress, adapting interventions as necessary
- Consult and communicate with teachers, support staff, and families to ensure seamless services
- Travel to and serve students throughout the entire district
- Maintain compliance with all documentation, scheduling, and workflow standards
Position Details:
- Full-time, approx. 7–7.5 hours per day; district confirmation on final schedule pending
- Begin August 27, 2026, providing coverage for approximately 12 weeks (potential for extension)
- Virtual interviews for candidate convenience
- Supportive, collaborative environment with opportunities to impact students and grow professionally
Bring your expertise and enthusiasm to a district committed to maximizing student potential. If you have an active COTA license, experience working with Pre-K–12th grade, and a passion for helping diverse learners, we invite you to take the next step. Submit your application today and help shape brighter futures!
Compensation for this position ranges from $16.00 to $45.00. 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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