Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant

EDU-AIDs; Bethel (CT); On-site; USD 39,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Training & development

Wellness resources

Job summary

EDU-AIDs in Bethel, CT seeks a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to support students in achieving functional, academic, and social goals. You will work on-site under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist at a school site in Bethel, CT.

Responsibilities include implementing treatment plans, delivering direct therapy to students, documenting progress, and collaborating with teachers and families to promote student success.

Qualifications

• Must have an Associate’s degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant.
• Current Connecticut COTA license.
• Experience in school or pediatric settings preferred.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Implement treatment plans designed by the supervising Occupational Therapist.
• Provide direct therapy services to students in individual and group settings.
• Document progress and maintain accurate records.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents and support staff to promote student success.
• Assist in adapting classroom activities and environments to meet student needs.

Skills

Strong communication

Education

Associate’s degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant program

Job description

Benefits

• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Wellness resources

Position: Full-Time

Setting: On-Site

Location: Bethel, CT

We are seeking a dedicated Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our team and support students in achieving their functional, academic, and social goals for one of our school site in Bethel, CT. The ideal candidate will work under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist to deliver high‑quality services in a school‑based setting.

Responsibilities

• Implement treatment plans designed by the supervising Occupational Therapist
• Provide direct therapy services to students in individual and group settings
• Document progress and maintain accurate records
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and support staff to promote student success
• Assist in adapting classroom activities and environments to meet student needs

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant program
• Current Connecticut COTA license
• Experience in school or pediatric settings preferred
• Strong communication and teamwork skills

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay
• Benefits package available
• Ongoing professional development opportunities