Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - Manchester, NH
Job Description
Job Description
Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) degree, active Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) license, and 1+ years Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
Make a real difference in students’ lives as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in a supportive school environment. This contract opportunity near Manchester, NH, is perfect for a passionate COTA eager to help learners reach their full potential while working alongside experienced educational professionals.
Key Qualifications:
- Active Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) license in New Hampshire
- Previous experience in a school setting or working with pediatric populations is strongly preferred
- Solid understanding of IEP plans, therapy documentation, and collaborative goal setting
- Adaptable, patient, and effective communicator with students, staff, and families
- Capable of following therapeutic protocols outlined by the Occupational Therapist
- Committed to fostering student growth, independence, and participation in academic environments
Primary Responsibilities:
- Deliver direct and indirect therapy services to students according to their individualized plans
- Assist with assessments and documentation of student progress under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist
- Collaborate with teachers and school staff to integrate therapy strategies into classrooms
- Support students’ fine motor, sensory processing, and adaptive skills to maximize educational participation
- Maintain accurate records and contribute to IEP meetings as needed
- Utilize a variety of tools and technology to enhance therapeutic interventions and reporting
What You’ll Enjoy:
- Opportunity to make a tangible impact in an educational community
- Professional growth through interdisciplinary collaboration
- Experience in a dynamic, student-focused setting
- Contract assignment offering valuable flexibility
Take the next step in your career by applying today! Share your expertise and help empower learners in a rewarding school-based COTA role near Manchester, NH. If you’re ready to deliver compassionate and effective therapy services in an inspiring educational atmosphere, we want to hear from you!
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