Category Schools - COTA Job Type Contract Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting K-12 students as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in a vibrant school environment. This position, conveniently located near Mexico, ME, offers the chance to make a direct impact on student growth and development in an educational setting. In this full-time role, you'll work collaboratively with licensed Occupational Therapists and educational staff to deliver high-quality therapy services to students across a diverse K-12 caseload. This is an excellent chance to utilize your skills, foster student independence, and contribute to a supportive, team-focused atmosphere.

Key Qualifications:

Associate's degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program Active state certification/licensure as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) Previous experience in a school setting or with pediatric populations is highly valued Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational abilities Compassionate, student-centered approach to care

Role Overview:

Deliver direct and consultative occupational therapy services under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist Support students' participation in daily school activities and achievement of IEP goals Document progress, interventions, and maintain compliance with school and regulatory guidelines Assist in conducting assessments and modifying treatment plans as needed Collaborate with teachers, parents, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure holistic student support

What Awaits You:

Engaging, mission-driven work focused on student success Structured 40-hour workweek, allowing great work-life balance Exposure to a variety of cases and learning opportunities with K-12 students Professional support in a collegial setting Make a difference each day in a school community that values your expertise! If you're enthusiastic about empowering students and growing your skills as a COTA, submit your application now to take the next step in your career. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled