Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in Newport, NH

Newport, NH
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Step into an impactful role working with K-12 students as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for the 2026-2027 academic year. This full-time contract position gives you the chance to support students’ growth and participation in a rewarding educational environment.

You’ll play an essential part in delivering occupational therapy services in accordance with student IEPs, collaborating with educators and therapists, and helping enhance student engagement and independence. This assignment covers the academic year from August 2026 through June 2027, with a Monday through Friday schedule for a weekly total of 32–37.5 hours.

Ideal Qualifications and Experience:

  • Current certification as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
  • Previous school-based or pediatric experience preferred
  • Skilled in working with K-12 populations
  • Ability to thrive within a collaborative, multidisciplinary team
  • Strong communication, organizational, and documentation skills
  • Active state licensure or eligibility for licensure as a COTA at the assignment start
  • Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide direct occupational therapy support under OT supervision per student IEPs
  • Adapt classroom tasks and materials to suit diverse learning and physical needs
  • Collaborate with OTs, teachers, and parents to address goals and modifications
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation for treatment activities and progress
  • Monitor and support students’ progress, reporting on outcomes to the team
  • This contract opportunity invites you to make a powerful difference in students’ daily lives while working alongside an experienced school-based therapy team.

    If you are interested in this unique opportunity to support students’ success and well-being throughout the 2026-2027 school year, apply now to learn more. Take the next step toward enriching your career and helping students thrive!

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