Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant - Early Childhood

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

Leominster Public Schools is looking to hire a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to work directly under a Registered Occupational Therapist (OTR).

Qualifications:

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant License

Job Description:

• Assist OTR in the remediation or development of fine motor skills.
• Document student progress toward meeting established IEP objectives.
• Assist OTR in documenting student progress.
• Plan lessons for both face to face and remote platforms.
• Perform support duties such as preparing materials, keeping records, maintaining supplies, and scheduling activities.
• Prepare charts, graphs, or other visual displays to communicate student's fine motor development.
• Understand child development, managing challenging behaviors and social emotional learning.
• Work as part of an interdisciplinary team.

Please submit cover letter, resume, transcripts and evidence of DESE licensure if any.