Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - Providence, RI

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Job Details

Location Providence, RI
Discipline COTA
Date Posted August 14, 2026

Job Description

Enhance your career as an Occupational Therapist Assistant in a supportive educational environment situated near Providence, RI. This is a contract opportunity, ideal for professionals seeking a balanced schedule and the chance to positively impact K-12 students. Collaborate with experienced educators and therapists to deliver targeted interventions and support for students requiring occupational therapy services.

Qualifications & Required Experience:

  • Active Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) license in the state of Rhode Island
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • Experience working with school-aged children (K-12) is preferred
  • Ability to adapt therapy techniques to accommodate a diverse range of student needs and abilities
  • Commitment to a collaborative, student-focused approach

Key Responsibilities:

  • Implement individualized occupational therapy treatment plans under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist
  • Provide direct therapy services to students, supporting their development and participation in school activities
  • Collaborate with teachers, parents, and multidisciplinary teams to monitor student progress and adjust interventions as needed
  • Maintain thorough and accurate documentation of student sessions and progress
  • Participate in team meetings and contribute to Individualized Education Program (IEP) planning

With a manageable workload of 15 hours per week across two days, youll enjoy a flexible schedule that fits your lifestyle. As part of this role, you can take advantage of highly competitive compensation along with weekly pay. Comprehensive insurance optionsincluding medical, dental, vision, and life coverageprovide added peace of mind. Additional benefits include a matching 401k plan and access to a flexible spending account, allowing you to plan for your future and manage your expenses effectively.

If youre motivated to support student success and ready to take the next step in your therapy career, we encourage you to apply today!

Compensation for this position ranges from $23.69 to $43.69. 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.

Sunbelt is an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants for all positions without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. No question on the website is used for the purpose of limiting or excluding any applicant’s consideration for employment on any basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law.

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