School Occupational Therapist - $1,151 per week

AMN Healthcare Allied; Brockton (MA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing options

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Continuing Education

Job summary

AMN Healthcare Allied seeks a travel Occupational Therapist for a School setting in Brockton, MA. Start Date: 01/11/2027. Duration: 11 weeks.

Full-time, 40 hours weekly with 8-hour daytime shifts. The COTA will support students' motor, sensory, cognitive needs across classrooms and related services. Responsibilities include collaboration with school teams, student evaluation, data collection, and compliant documentation and billing.

Qualifications

• Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant with MA COTA license.
• School setting experience preferred.
• Criminal background check completed successfully.

Responsibilities

• Partner with district as part of a collaborative team to support students' academic goals.
• Screen and evaluate students referred to Occupational Therapy services.
• Collect data and report findings accurately.
• Provide direct and consultative therapy as required.
• Maintain documentation and billing per district and state standards.
• Provide training and resources for teachers and staff on strategies.
• Maintain clear communication with teachers, district staff and families.

Skills

Clear communication

Explain results to varied audience

School experience preferred

Education

Associate degree or higher

COTA license in MA

Job description

AMN Healthcare Allied is seeking a travel School Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Brockton, Massachusetts.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Occupational Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 01/11/2027
• Duration: 11 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Description & Requirements

Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) - School - (COTA - School)
StartDate: 1/11/2027Available Shifts: 5 DPay Rate: $1133.00 - $1168.00

AMN Healthcare is partnering with a Brockton, MA school district to hire a qualified Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to work with one of the top districts in the area, providing services to children of all ages. Generally, the COTA will address motor skills, sensory processing, and cognitive functions that impact a student's academics, self-care skills, play, and social participation, as well as transitional skills.

Responsibilities

• Partner with the district as a member of a collaborative team to help students achieve their academic goals.
• Screen and evaluate students referred to Occupational Therapy services.
• Appropriately collect data and report findings.
• Provide evidence-based direct and consultative therapy services as required.
• Maintain accurate documentation and billing per district and state standards.
• The COTA will provide training and resources for teachers and staff on effective strategies to improve participation and progress toward educational goals.
• Participate in a collaborative team and maintain clear communication with teachers, district staff, and families regarding student performance.

Required Qualifications

• Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant, SchoolOTA-MACertifications: COTA-National Board for Certification in Occupational TherapyCompletion of an associate’s degree or higher education
• Active Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) license in MA
• (Some States) Completion of the Substantial Equivalency Assessment (SEA)

Preferred Qualifications

• Clear, articulate communication skills
• Ability to explain results to a varied audience
• Candidates with previous school experience a plus!
• Completion of a criminal record and background check

Facility Location

Often referred to as the "City of Champions", due to its proclivity to turning out high quality professional boxers, Brockton is situated just 20 miles outside of Boston and offers residents the archetypal historical New England living experience. The city has over 25 sites, buildings and homes listed in the National Historic Places register, including Brockton City Hall, Campanelli Stadium, and Howard Block. With Boston mere minutes away, Brockton residents are able to enjoy the perks of the big city from the confines of a comparatively small town.

Job Benefits

Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:

• Competitive pay rates
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401(k) and Flex Spending
• Life Insurance
• Accident and Short-term Disability CoverageFree Continuing Education
• Competitive Housing Deal
• Refer a friend and earn extra cash!

About the Company

At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.Certified occupational therapist, occupational therapist, COTA, OT, therapy assistant, rehabilitation, rehab, occupational therapy, therapy, school, allied, allied health, healthcare, health care, patient care, occupational therapy assistant

AMN Healthcare Allied Job ID #3580850. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) - School - (COTA - School)

About AMN Healthcare Allied

AMN Healthcare is a leading force in the healthcare industry, committed to being the most trusted, innovative, and influential partner for healthcare organizations. With a focus on providing quality patient care, AMN Healthcare offers holistic solutions that reduce costs, streamline processes, and improve efficiencies. The company boasts over 30 years of experience and takes pride in staffing leading healthcare facilities with the nation's best travelers. As an industry leader, AMN Healthcare offers a diverse team dedicated to supporting healthcare workers and facilities, ensuring a personalized and supportive experience for both clients and candidates.

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Benefits

• Company provided housing options
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Continuing Education