Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant

EDU-AIDs; Bethel (CT); On-site; USD 30,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Training & development

Wellness resources

Job summary

EDU-AIDs seeks a dedicated Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our school-based team in Bethel, CT. You will work under a licensed Occupational Therapist to deliver high-quality services, supporting students’ functional, academic, and social goals in a full-time, on-site setting.

Ideal candidates hold a Connecticut COTA license and an associate degree, with preference for school or pediatric experience.

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.

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

Communication

Teamwork

Education

COTA license (Connecticut)

Job description

Benefits:

• Paid time off


• Training & development


• Wellness resources

Job Posting: Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

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