Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant.

MAB Community Services; Canton (MA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

MAB Community Services' Training and Rehabilitation Center (TRC) in Canton, MA is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to deliver individualized rehab under licensed OT supervision. You will help participants develop daily living skills, teach adaptive techniques, document progress, and collaborate with therapists, nursing staff, and caregivers to promote independence.

Full-time, Monday–Friday, 8:30 AM–5:00 PM; strong communication and compassionate care required; MA license and

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
• Massachusetts OTA license required.
• Current CPR/First Aid certification.
• Experience with acquired brain injuries or rehabilitation settings preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide individualized and small-group occupational therapy interventions under supervision of a licensed OT.
• Help participants develop and maintain daily living skills, including self-care and home management.
• Teach adaptive techniques and use of assistive equipment to promote independence.
• Lead therapeutic activities tailored to participants' abilities and goals.
• Collaborate with OT, PT, nursing staff and other professionals; monitor progress and document changes.

Skills

Communication

Collaboration

Interpersonal skills

Education

OTA program credential

Job description

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)MAB Community Services | Training & Rehabilitation Center (TRC)Location: Canton, MASchedule: Full-Time | Monday–Friday, 8:30 AM–5:00 PMMake a Difference. Empower Possibilities. Change Lives.Are you a passionate and dedicated Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) looking to make a meaningful impact? Join the team at MAB Community Services' Training and Rehabilitation Center (TRC) in Canton, MA!At MAB, we believe everyone deserves the opportunity to live as independently and meaningfully as possible. Our TRC supports individuals with acquired brain injuries and other complex rehabilitation needs, helping them build essential life skills, increase independence, and participate more fully in their communities.As a COTA, you'll work alongside a collaborative interdisciplinary team to provide individualized, hands-on rehabilitation services that make a real difference in participants' everyday lives.What You'll DoProvide individualized and small-group occupational therapy interventions under the direction of a licensed Occupational Therapist.Help participants develop and maintain essential daily living skills, including self-care, home management, and community participation.Teach adaptive techniques, compensatory strategies, and the use of assistive equipment to promote greater independence.Lead engaging therapeutic activities tailored to participants' abilities, interests, and personal goals.Support participants in practicing functional skills in both clinical and community settings.Collaborate with Occupational Therapists, Physical Therapists, nursing staff, and other interdisciplinary professionals.Educate participants, caregivers, and staff on strategies that support continued progress.Monitor and document participant progress, communicating changes and recommendations to the supervising OT.What We're Looking ForGraduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program.Current Massachusetts Occupational Therapy Assistant license required.Current CPR/First Aid certification.Experience working with individuals with acquired brain injuries, neurological conditions, or in outpatient/community rehabilitation settings preferred.Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.Ability to work collaboratively within an interdisciplinary team.A compassionate, patient-centered approach and a genuine passion for helping others achieve greater independence.Why Join MAB Community Services?At MAB, your work goes beyond therapy sessions. You'll be part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to empowering individuals with disabilities to lead fulfilling, independent lives.You'll have the opportunity to build meaningful relationships, collaborate with experienced rehabilitation professionals, and see firsthand the difference your work makes in someone's everyday life.Ready to make an impact?Apply today and join MAB Community Services in empowering individuals to live fulfilling, meaningful lives. s/b Empowering people with disabilities across the lifespan to live meaningful, self-directed lives.MAB Community Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Work Location: In person