Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

The Felician School for Exceptional Children is looking for a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to join our team!

Position will begin Nov. 1, 2026

Hours 8:25 am-2:25 pm.

Qualifications:

1. Graduate of an accredited university with a BA or Associates degree in Occupational Therapy that is recognized by the AOTA.
   2 .Recognized by the NBCOT as a designated COTA.
2. Holds current NJ license
3. 1-2 years minimum experience working with children with developmental disabilities (Autism, Down syndrome, LD)

Job description:

• Provide school based services directed by the child's IEP; therapy to be provided in-person.
• Utilize therapeutic strategies to address goals written in each child’s individualized education plan.
• Strong ability to communicate directly to the school support staff, parents and clinical supervisor.
• Participate in team meetings, IEP meetings and review meetings.
• Record session notes, progress and Annual reports.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $40.00 - $85.00 per hour

Work Location: In person