Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) - Manchester, NH

A contract position is available for a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to support students in a K-12 educational setting. This role offers the opportunity to work directly with diverse student populations in Manchester, NH, providing essential therapy services that facilitate improved learning and functional skills.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver occupational therapy interventions tailored to student needs across grades K-12
• Collaborate with occupational therapists, educators, and support staff to develop individualized treatment plans
• Monitor and document student progress regularly, maintaining compliance with school policies and state regulations
• Assist with adapting equipment and environments to promote student participation and independence
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to interdisciplinary approaches to student support

Desired Qualifications:

• Certification as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
• Previous experience in a school environment preferred
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to engage with children and adolescents effectively
• Knowledge of educational frameworks and therapeutic techniques relevant to school-based practice

Location: Manchester, New Hampshire

Employment Details:

• Contract position for the duration of the academic year (NSY)
• Opportunity to gain valuable experience within the educational field and impact student success

This role is ideal for a motivated COTA seeking a focused school-based practice. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply to contribute their expertise toward enhancing student outcomes through occupational therapy services.