Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant
We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join a school-based team in Farmington, Connecticut. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled therapy professional who is passionate about helping students develop the functional skills needed for academic success, independence, and participation in the school environment.
The COTA will work with a Kindergarten through 12th-grade caseload, providing occupational therapy services under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist while collaborating with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams.
Position Responsibilities
Implement occupational therapy treatment plans developed by the supervising Occupational Therapist
Provide direct occupational therapy services to K-12 students
Support students with fine motor skills, sensory processing, visual-motor integration, handwriting, self-care, and functional classroom participation
Collect and maintain accurate student progress data and documentation
Collaborate with teachers, administrators, parents, and related service providers
Participate in IEP meetings and multidisciplinary team discussions as needed
Assist in recommending accommodations, adaptive equipment, and intervention strategies to support student success
Maintain compliance with district, state, and federal guidelines
Caseload Information
- Location: Farmington, CT
- Setting: School-Based
- Student Population: Kindergarten through 12th Grade
- Schedule: Full-Time Candidates Only
- Services: Direct therapy, treatment implementation, documentation, and student support
Qualifications
- Associate’s Degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program
- Current Connecticut Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) License/Certification
- Recent school-based experience required
- Extensive clinical skills working with pediatric and school-aged populations
- Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary educational team
- Strong communication, organizational, and documentation skills
Why Join Our Team?
Competitive compensation
Full-time, consistent school-year schedule
Supportive and collaborative educational environment
Opportunity to work with students across all grade levels
Meaningful impact on student development, independence, and academic success
Professional growth and career advancement opportunities
If you are a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) with recent school-based experience and strong clinical skills, we encourage you to apply today for this rewarding full-time opportunity in Farmington, Connecticut. Join a dedicated educational team and make a lasting impact on the lives of K-12 students.
Compensation for this position ranges from $40.00 to $60.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found [here](https://www.sunbeltstaffing.com/benefits-and-faqs/). This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.Recent SLP Jobs
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