Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) .6
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) .6
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Attleboro Public Schools are committed to recruiting and retaining an effective diverse and culturally competent staff. We strive to create an inclusive work environment that fosters respect and dignity for all.
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) (.6)
Attleboro Public Schools - Multiple locations
Start date: August 26 2025 with orientation days prior
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Associates Degree Required; Bachelors Degree Preferred
- Commonwealth of MassachusettsBoard of Allied Health Professionals licensure
- Minimum of 2-years experience as a COTA preferably in a school setting
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Excellent organizational skills
- Technology experience
JOB GOAL/PURPOSE:This position provides direct services to students based on IEP goals and services. Consult and supervision is provided by an Occupational Therapist.
REPORTS TO:Building Principal and/or Director of Special Education
PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITY:
- Provide students with direct services with consultation and supervision by Occupational Therapist. May include: lifting transferring positioning using adaptive equipment toileting setting up positioning devices as well as assisting and supporting during activities.
- Collects and maintains data on student progress per the IEP goals as well as direct logs of therapy services.
- Completes Medicaid requirements.
- Participate in the development of students Individual Education Program (IEP) with direct supervision of Occupational Therapist.
- Assist teachers and other special education staff in the development and implementation of curriculum accommodations/modifications and appropriate classroom strategies as determined by the Team process and subsequent IEP formulation with direct supervision by Occupational Therapist
- Provide information to parents and guardians of students of direct services as needed.
- Maintain compliance of regulations of Individualized Education Program development team meetings Medicaid billing and progress reports
- Keep abreast of new information innovative ideas and techniques in the field
- Perform other responsibilities as deemed appropriate and assigned by a supervisor
and/or designee
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:
Experience with students aged 3-5 years old
Safety-Care trained preferred
Experience with ABA principles/methodology preferred.
Applications will be considered when submitted via our online application system withPOWERSCHOOL UNIFIED TALENT. Qualified candidates should apply online at. Follow the Link to Central Office Human Resources Employment Opportunities and the job link toTalentEd Hire Proto apply for this job.
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E.O.E.
The Attleboro Public Schools does not in any education program or activity that it operates discriminate or tolerate discrimination on the basis of race* color sex sexual orientation gender identity sex stereotypes sex characteristics religion disability age genetic-information active military/veteran status marital status familial status pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition homelessness ancestry ethnic background national origin immigration status or any category protected by state or federal law. The Attleboro Public School District prohibits sex discrimination Individuals may report concerns or questions to the Districts Civil Rights and/or Title IX Coordinators. The notice of nondiscrimination is located at .
*race to include traits historically associated with race including but not limited to hair texture hair type hair length and protective hairstyles.
Employment Type
Full-Time
