School-Based Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - Derry, New Hampshire

Job Description

Job DescriptionMinimum 1+ years occupational therapy experience required.

A professional staffing agency is seeking dedicated individuals for a contract position in an engaging educational environment. This role is focused on providing essential therapeutic services to students in an elementary school setting, particularly within an ABA self-contained program. The position runs from July 2025 to June 2026, offering the opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of children with diverse needs.

Location:
Derry, NH

Responsibilities:

• Provide occupational therapy services to a caseload of 2nd to 5th grade students.
• Collaborate with educators and other specialists to support student goals in the ABA program.
• Assess student needs and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Maintain accurate documentation of services provided and student progress.
• Work closely with preschool students as required, ensuring continuity of care.
• Attend faculty meetings and participate in professional development opportunities.

Qualifications:

• Active COTA licensure in New Hampshire.
• Bachelors degree in occupational therapy assistant or equivalent.
• Previous experience in school-based therapy, particularly with elementary students.
• Strong understanding of ABA principles and practices.
• Excellent munication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Benefits:

• Weekly pay with guaranteed hours.
• Health, vision, and dental benefits.
• 401k matching to support your future.
• Flexibility in work hours, promoting a balanced schedule.

This position calls for proactive and passionate professionals ready to contribute to the well-being and development of students. Candidates who meet the qualifications are encouraged to take the next step in their careers and apply today. Your expertise can make a lasting difference.