What are the responsibilities and job description for the School-Based COTA | Cambridge, Massachusetts position at ProCare Therapy?
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.
A contract opportunity is available for a skilled Occupational Therapist (OT) or Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to support K-12 students within a school setting in Cambridge, MA. This role offers a chance to apply expertise in school-based OT services from July 6th through August 6th, with hours and days per week to be determined based on program needs.
Qualifications:
- Valid Massachusetts OT or COTA license required
- Experience working in educational or healthcare environments preferred
- Strong understanding of OT principles applicable to school-aged children
- Ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and families
Responsibilities:
- Provide direct occupational therapy interventions to students in grades K-12
- Implement individualized treatment plans that support students educational goals
- Assess student progress and document outcomes in compliance with school policies
- Communicate effectively with educators, administrators, and caregivers
- Adapt therapeutic activities to meet diverse student needs
Location: Cambridge, Massachusetts (School environment)
Benefits Include:
- ProCare benefits package
- Highly competitive compensation
- Weekly pay structure
- Comprehensive insurance options including medical, dental, vision, and life coverage
- Matching 401(k) retirement plan
- Flexible spending account for healthcare and dependent care expenses
This contract role presents an excellent opportunity for OT professionals dedicated to enhancing the educational experience of children through targeted therapy services. Interested candidates with the appropriate licensure are encouraged to apply promptly to join this rewarding educational setting.
Compensation for this position ranges from $19.29 to $49.29. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
#cjpSalary : $19 - $49