Now Hiring: Certified OT Assistant for School Program near Merrimack, NH
- Merrimack, New Hampshire
- Full Time
Type: Full School Year + Extended School Year (Preferred)
Location: Onsite at school campus near Merrimack, NH
Licensure Required: Active NH COTA License
Interview Format: Zoom
Dates: July 7 July 31, 2025
Days: Monday Thursday
Hours: 7:30 AM 1:00 PM
Caseload: 2nd5th grade, with preschool support as needed
Setting: ABA self-contained classrooms
Dates: August 20, 2025 June 19, 2026
Hours: Full-Time, 30 hours/week
Days: Monday Friday
Caseload: Primarily grades 25; must be flexible supporting preschool
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our dynamic school-based team near Merrimack, NH . This role provides consistent support to students in an inclusive educational setting during both summer and the academic year.
You will collaborate with licensed OTs, special educators, and support staff to provide direct and consultative services that promote student independence, access to curriculum, and functional skill development.
Responsibilities:Provide 1:1 and group therapy services under OT supervision
Assist with student evaluations, data collection, and progress tracking
Implement interventions and modifications aligned with IEP goals
Collaborate with classroom teams and families
Support students with sensory, motor, and adaptive needs in ABA classrooms
Active New Hampshire COTA license
Prior experience in a school-based setting
Comfortable working in self-contained ABA classrooms
Strong communication and collaboration skills
Availability for both summer (ESY) and school-year (NSY) strongly preferred
This is a great opportunity to work with a supportive team in an engaging, student-centered environment! Ready to make a difference? Apply today!