Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in New Britain, CT
New Britain, CT
Exciting opportunity available for a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to support students across a district-wide, school-based setting near New Britain, CT. This full-time contract position begins August 27, 2026, coinciding with the start of the school year, with an anticipated duration of approximately 12 weeks to cover an FMLA leave—potential for extension exists. The COTA will work collaboratively under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist to ensure continuity of occupational therapy services for students from Pre-K through 12th grade.
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This position offers a meaningful way to make a real impact on student success while gaining experience across a broad spectrum of needs and settings. The role features a consistent weekday schedule (about 7–7.5 hours per day, finalized by the district) and the chance to foster strong professional relationships.
Ready to take your COTA skills to the next level working with students across a dynamic district? Apply today to secure your interview slot for this rewarding contract role!
Compensation for this position ranges from $23.23 to $43.23. 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.
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