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Job description
Step into a rewarding opportunity supporting middle school students as a Contract Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) for the upcoming 2026/27 school year. This position offers a full-time, Monday through Friday schedule, totaling 35 hours per week. Your role will focus on empowering students to thrive in their educational environment, collaborating with dedicated educators and licensed therapists through the end of June 2027.
Qualifications and Desired Experience:
Valid COTA license in New Hampshire, or eligibility
Previous experience working within a school setting, preferably with middle school-aged students
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Familiarity with providing tailored occupational therapy interventions and supporting Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
Ability to collaborate effectively with occupational therapists, teachers, and families
Detail-oriented approach to documenting progress and maintaining compliance
Responsibilities: Carry out individualized and group occupational therapy interventions under the supervision of a licensed OT
Support students in achieving educational and functional independence within the school environment
Complete accurate documentation and progress notes
Participate in interdisciplinary meetings and IEP development as needed
Provide resources and consultation to staff and families to promote student success
Benefits and Perks: Opportunity to work a consistent Monday-Friday daytime schedule
Full-time assignment supporting a vibrant school community
Professional growth in a collaborative educational setting
This is an exciting chance to make a tangible difference in students' lives while gaining valuable experience in a middle school environment. If you're driven to support young learners and have a passion for occupational therapy, we welcome your application. Submit your updated resume today and take the next step in your school-based therapy career!
Worksite address
portsmouth, NH, 00215, US
Who can apply
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