School-Based Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - Bridgeport, Connecticut Sunbelt Staffing - 3.8 Bridgeport, CT Job Details Full-time | Contract $16 - $45 an hour 18 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Life insurance Qualifications Student progress monitoring Working with students Patient progress monitoring Student progress notes Full Job Description Make a meaningful difference in students' lives by supporting their growth and independence in the classroom! This full-time opportunity near Bridgeport, CT is ideal for a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) passionate about working across diverse age groups in a school setting. With a 32.5-hour workweek, you'll bring your expertise to a K-12 caseload, collaborating closely with educators and families.

Key Qualifications:

Valid Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) certification Experience or strong interest in pediatric, school-based, or healthcare OT settings Ability to work effectively with students from kindergarten through high school Excellent communication and organizational skills Commitment to maintaining documentation and progress tracking per school guidelines Adaptability and a collaborative mindset

Primary Responsibilities:

Deliver occupational therapy interventions as outlined in students' Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) Support students in developing essential fine motor, sensory processing, and adaptive skills Work in tandem with occupational therapists, teachers, and support staff to create engaging, effective treatment plans Maintain accurate and timely records of sessions, progress, and communications Participate in team meetings, parent conferences, and ongoing professional development Foster a positive and inclusive environment that supports student learning and independence Benefits for

Onsite Employees:

Consistent weekly pay to ensure financial peace of mind Comprehensive insurance package: medical, dental, vision, and life coverage 401K retirement plans to help you plan for the future If you're ready to take on a rewarding role that amplifies your skills and truly impacts students' lives, this contract position could be the perfect fit. Use your passion for occupational therapy to make a lasting contribution—apply today and take the next step in your professional journey! 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. #p31