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Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant *Up to 40/hr

Glocester, RI 02857

Posted: 10/24/2025 Employment Type: Local Contract Job Category: Special Education Job Number: 160851

Job Description

Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)
Location: Glocester, RI
Contract Duration: 36 weeks
Compensation: Up To $40/Hour Based on Experience

Connected, your partner in Healthcare, Educational, Government, and Direct Hire services, is excited to connect qualified and passionate you for a 36-week opportunity located in or near Glocester, RI. Enjoy competitive compensation, exceptional benefits, and the rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful impact.

Job Requirements

  • Education Requirements: COTA license or equivalent certification
  • Certifications Requirements: Valid COTA license required
  • Experience Requirements: Minimum 1 year of experience working with elementary students, ability to work with groups or 1:1 settings
  • Other Requirements: Ability to work full-time during school hours, strong interpersonal skills, background check clearance, and flexibility to adapt to school setting demands

What We Offer

  • Premium Pay That Values You: Up To $40/hour, with weekly direct deposit (next-day pay features coming soon!)—rates benchmarked 13% above market average to ensure your skills are appreciated.
  • Comprehensive Insurance Coverage: Medical, dental, and vision eligibility starting the first day of the month after your start date, plus disability, life insurance, and sick leave benefits.
  • Seamless Coverage During Breaks: Continuous medical, dental, and vision coverage during winter and summer breaks for educational services team members who extend their assignment.
  • Investment in Your Growth: 401(k) with competitive match, license and CEU reimbursements, referral and loyalty bonuses.
  • Support Your Lifestyle: Paid housing/stipends (pet-friendly!), travel/mileage reimbursements, guaranteed hours, cancellation protections, and nationwide opportunities from major metros to underserved areas.
  • Streamlined Compliance & Flexibility: Reimbursed & fast-tracked licenses/certifications; user-friendly portal for onboarding (avg 14 days); shifts tailored to your needs; rapid interview process (typically within 38 hours).

Why Connected Health Care?

  • We Care About Your Journey: We start with listening—upfront insights on roles, pay, and perks—so you feel supported from the first step.
  • Personalized Job Matches: Share your story, preferences, and goals. We craft opportunities where you can excel, with 92% of candidates extending or referring others.
  • Unwavering Support: 24/7 recruiter access, quick compliance, career guidance, and placements designed to ease shortages and meet your needs.
  • A Genuine Partnership Built on Trust: More than a staffing firm, we’re your advocate—building a career path that respects your goals with transparency and empathy.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Assist elementary students with occupational therapy plans
  • Provide group or individual therapy sessions based on students' needs
  • Collaborate with teachers and staff to develop tailored interventions
  • Maintain documentation and progress reports in compliance with school policies
  • Support students in achieving their developmental milestones through therapy activities

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About Glocester, RI

Ready to embark on a fulfilling career journey in enchanting Glocester, Rhode Island? Nestled in the heart of New England, Glocester boasts a rich history, picturesque landscapes, and a vibrant community waiting for you to explore. From the tranquil waters of Ponaganset Reservoir to the captivating performances at the Assembly Theatre, this area offers unparalleled growth opportunities and an unmatched quality of life. Indulge in delicious clam cakes at famous eateries like Chopmist Charlie's, immerse yourself in local art at the bustling Artist's Cooperative Gallery, or cheer on the Pawtucket Red Sox at McCoy Stadium. Join us in Glocester and discover why this region is not just a place to work, but a place to thrive!