Minimum 1+ years occupational therapy experience required.
Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) Summer 2025
Location: Norwalk, CT
Dates: June 30, 2025 July 30, 2025
Schedule: Monday through Friday, 1720 hours per week (half days, concluding by 12:00 PM or 1:00 PM)
Setting: On-site, Elementary/Middle School Caseloadreddit.com+1soliant.com+1
Position Overview:
A school district in Norwalk, Connecticut, is seeking a dedicated Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) for a summer assignment. This role involves providing therapeutic services to students in elementary and middle school settings, focusing on enhancing fine motor skills, sensory processing, and daily living activities.
Key Responsibilities:
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Implement and conduct individual and group therapy sessions based on students' Individualized Education Programs (IEPs).
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Collaborate with licensed Occupational Therapists, educators, and families to support student development.
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Maintain accurate documentation of therapy sessions and student progress.
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Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to the development of student goals and objectives.
Qualifications:
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Associates degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
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Current certification from the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT).
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Licensed to practice as a COTA in the state of Connecticut.
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Experience in a school or pediatric setting is preferred but not required.
Compensation & Benefits:
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Competitive hourly rate (based on experience)
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Weekly direct deposit
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Health, dental, and vision insurance options
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401(k) with employer match
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Professional development and CEU support
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Travel stipends available if applicable
Application Process:
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply promptly. For more information or to submit your application, please contact:
Nicole Schuler
Recruiting Advisor Blazer Jobs
Phone/Text: 813-776-0378
Email:
nicole.schuler@blazerjobs.com