School Occupational Therapist - Lowell, Massachusetts

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Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) making a meaningful difference in students lives. Based in a supportive school setting, youll bring your expertise to a small caseload of 6-8 students in a collaborative environment that values creativity, flexibility, and your passion for student success. This part-time position is conveniently located for those near Lowell, MA and offers a dynamic atmosphere where every day brings new opportunities to support student growth.

Qualifications/Desired Experience:

• Current certification as an Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
• Experience or strong interest in working within school settings
• Familiarity with IEP goals, documentation, and progress tracking
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for collaborating with teachers, therapists, and families
• Creative problem-solving abilities and adaptability to meet individual student needs

Key Responsibilities:

• Support licensed Occupational Therapists in delivering targeted interventions for students
• Implement therapy activities that foster fine motor, sensory, and functional skills
• Collaborate with teachers and other support staff to integrate therapy goals into classroom activities
• Monitor student progress and maintain accurate documentation
• Contribute positively to a team-oriented environment, ensuring students receive the best possible support
• Participate in meetings as needed to discuss student progress and adjust interventions accordingly

Benefits & Perks:

• Weekly pay cycles for financial convenience
• Comprehensive insurance options, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Access to 401K retirement plans for future financial security
• Enjoy a consistent, part-time schedule fostering work-life balance
• Make a meaningful impact with a manageable caseload

If you are passionate about supporting students development in a school-based setting and are ready for a fulfilling part-time contract role, take the next step and apply today! Your skills can help empower students to reach their fullest potential.

Compensation for this position ranges from $30.00 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. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.