Hiring Now: Occupational Therapy Assistant - Salem, MA
Looking for a rewarding role where you can make a real difference? Amergis Educational Staffing is partnering with schools in Salem, MA to bring on a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) for the 2025-2026 school year, including ESY and next school year.
Position Snapshot
Location: Salem, MA
Start Date: ASAP
Schedule: Part-time, 16-24 hours per week
Duration: Full 2025-2026 school year
Pay Rate: Up to $40/hour (based on experience and licensure)
What You'll Do
Provide occupational therapy support in individual, small group, and inclusive classroom settings across multiple schools
Assist the Occupational Therapist with evaluations and recommendations
Implement IEP goals and maintain accurate documentation
Adapt classroom environments, tools, and materials to enhance student participation
Collaborate with teachers, specialists, and families; attend meetings and trainings
Ensure compliance with special education regulations and professional standards
Maintain therapy equipment and offer staff consultation under supervision
Ability to lift up to 30 lbs and work independently or as part of a team
What We're Looking For
Certified COTA with active MA licensure
Experience working with school-aged children
Reliable transportation for travel between schools
Ready to make an impact?
Contact me today with any questions or to apply!
Annelise Mahoney (She/Her)
Educational & Healthcare Recruiter
Email: anmahone@amergis.com
Office: (781) 657-1825 | Fax: (866) 941-7397
Amergis Educational Staffing
110 2nd Avenue, Needham, MA 02494Benefits
At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
401(k) savings plan
Awards and recognition programs
*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
About Amergis
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.
Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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