School-Based Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - Willimantic, Connecticut
Willimantic, CT
Step into an impactful opportunity as a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant working with schools near Willimantic, CT. This part-time contract position is perfect for professionals eager to make a difference, offering flexibility within a supportive environment. You'll play a vital role assisting young learners in their day-to-day success—guided by a collaborative team committed to student growth.
Key Qualifications:
- Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) credential, active and in good standing
- Previous experience in school-based or pediatric occupational therapy settings preferred
- Proficiency delivering interventions under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist
- Strong communication skills with students, teachers, and families
- Collaborative spirit and adaptability in a dynamic educational environment
Responsibilities:
- Provide direct occupational therapy support to students, as guided by individualized education plans and OT supervision
- Collaborate with educators and therapy professionals to support student participation and learning
- Adapt activities and materials to promote skill development in daily living, fine motor, and sensory processing
- Document student progress and maintain accurate records in compliance with regulations
- Engage in regular communication with supervising therapists and support staff to ensure best practices
Perks and Highlights:
- Flexible scheduling—enjoy working two days per week, ideal for work-life balance
- Positive, team-oriented atmosphere supporting professional growth
- Opportunity to work directly with school-aged children, fostering their independence and academic success
- Comprehensive support from a seasoned special education team
If you're eager to contribute your skills in a rewarding school setting—where flexibility, collaboration, and student success are valued—submit your application today and help students reach their full potential!
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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