Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant Sunbelt Staffing - 3.8 Farmington, CT Job Details Full-time $40 - $60 an hour 17 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Opportunities for advancement Qualifications School experience Teacher collaboration Working with pediatric populations Care documentation Working with students Associate's degree in occupational therapy Pediatrics Multidisciplinary team collaboration for treatment planning Experience working with elementary school students Associate's degree Full Job Description We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join a school-based team in Farmington, Connecticut. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled therapy professional who is passionate about helping students develop the functional skills needed for academic success, independence, and participation in the school environment. The COTA will work with a Kindergarten through 12th-grade caseload, providing occupational therapy services under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist while collaborating with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams. Position Responsibilities Implement occupational therapy treatment plans developed by the supervising Occupational Therapist Provide direct occupational therapy services to K-12 students Support students with fine motor skills, sensory processing, visual-motor integration, handwriting, self-care, and functional classroom participation Collect and maintain accurate student progress data and documentation Collaborate with teachers, administrators, parents, and related service providers Participate in IEP meetings and multidisciplinary team discussions as needed Assist in recommending accommodations, adaptive equipment, and intervention strategies to support student success Maintain compliance with district, state, and federal guidelines

Caseload Information Location:

Farmington, CT Setting:

School-Based Student Population:

Kindergarten through 12th

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Full-Time Candidates Only Services:

Direct therapy, treatment implementation, documentation, and student support Qualifications Associate's Degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program Current Connecticut Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) License/Certification Recent school-based experience required Extensive clinical skills working with pediatric and school-aged populations Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary educational team Strong communication, organizational, and documentation skills Why Join Our Team? Competitive compensation Full-time, consistent school-year schedule Supportive and collaborative educational environment Opportunity to work with students across all grade levels Meaningful impact on student development, independence, and academic success Professional growth and career advancement opportunities If you are a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) with recent school-based experience and strong clinical skills, we encourage you to apply today for this rewarding full-time opportunity in Farmington, Connecticut. Join a dedicated educational team and make a lasting impact on the lives of K-12 students. Compensation for this position ranges from $40.00 to $60.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found [here](https://www.sunbeltstaffing.com/benefits-and-faqs/). This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. #p34