Part time Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant *Up to 40/hr

ConnectedHealth; Somerville (MA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Premium pay 13% above market average

Weekly direct deposit with next-daypay

Medical/dental/vision insurance from 1

Disability, life, and sick leave

401(k) with competitive match

License and CEU reimbursements

Paid housing or stipends

Travel/mileage reimbursements

Guaranteed hours and cancellation"

Nationwide opportunities

Job summary

ConnectedHealth is offering an 18-week, part-time Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant role in Somerville, Massachusetts. The position includes benefits and the opportunity to support students in a school setting with direct therapy and collaborative team communication.

Qualified candidates have MA COTA certification, at least 1 year of OTA experience, and strong interpersonal skills to work with children, teachers, and families in a dynamic educational environment.

Qualifications

• MA COTA License or equivalent certification required.
• Minimum 1 year experience as an Occupational Therapist Assistant.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work with children and adapt to individual needs.
• Valid MA COTA License and ability to pass background checks.
• Patience, teamwork, and strong organizational abilities.
• Physical ability to stand, lift, and provide direct support to students.

Responsibilities

• Support students' developmental needs in a school setting.
• Assist in implementing individualized education plans (IEPs).
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other professionals.
• Provide hands-on therapy and adaptive techniques.
• Document progress and communicate effectively with team members.

Job description

Connected, your partner in Healthcare, Educational, Government, and Direct Hire services, is offering an 18-week part-time Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant role in Somerville, Massachusetts. The position provides competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to make a meaningful impact in a school setting.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support students' developmental needs in a school setting
• Assist in implementing individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other professionals
• Provide hands-on therapy and adaptive techniques
• Document progress and communicate effectively with team members

Qualifications:

• MA COTA License or equivalent certification required
• Minimum 1 year experience as an Occupational Therapist Assistant
• Strong communication skills and ability to work with children and adapt to individual needs
• Valid MA COTA License and ability to pass background checks
• Patience, teamwork, and strong organizational abilities
• Physical ability to stand, lift, and provide direct support to students

Preferred Skills:

• CPR/BLS preferred
• School setting experience preferred

Benefits:

• Premium pay 13% above market average
• Weekly direct deposit with next-day pay features
• Comprehensive medical/dental/vision insurance starting first day after start date
• Disability, life, and sick leave coverage
• Health benefits maintained through winter/summer break for educational services team members
• 401(k) with competitive match
• Referral and loyalty bonuses
• License and CEU reimbursements
• Paid housing or stipends
• Travel/mileage reimbursements
• Guaranteed hours and cancellation protection
• Nationwide opportunities from major metros to underserved areas

You have a valid MA COTA license and experience. You enjoy supporting students with individualized education plans. You possess strong communication, teamwork, and organizational skills