Description

Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant
Location: Bridgeport, CT
Agency: AMN Healthcare Allied
Pay: $1,687 to $1,738 per week
Shift Information: Days - 5 days x 7 hours
Contract Duration: 41 Weeks
Start Date: 8/27/2026

About the Position

Job Description & Requirements
Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) - School - (COTA - School)
StartDate: 8/27/2026 Available Shifts: 7 D Pay Rate: $1687.00 - $1738.00

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - Bridgeport, Connecticut Join the Bridgeport school district as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in Bridgeport, Connecticut. In this role, you will support students' occupational therapy needs, helping them achieve their educational goals. Bridgeport, known as "The Park City," offers over 1,300 acres of public parks, historical landmarks, and cultural venues like the Barnum Museum and Klein Memorial Auditorium. As a COTA, you will work closely with district staff to implement IEPs, assist in developing fine motor skills, and promote independence in daily activities. Recommended qualifications include a valid COTA license and experience in a school setting. Apply now to join this rewarding Travel COTA assignment in Bridgeport, Connecticut.

Required Qualifications
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant, School

Completion of an associate’s degree or higher education
Active Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) license in Connecticut
(Some States) Completion of the Substantial Equivalency Assessment (SEA)


Preferred Qualifications
Clear, articulate communication skills
Ability to explain results to a varied audience
Candidates with previous school experience a plus!
Completion of a criminal record and background check


Facility Location
Part of Fairfield County, the Bridgeport/Norwalk area of Connecticut is an energetic region with an extensive network of top-rated hospitals and medical facilities. Located on the southern coast of the state, just a stone’s throw from New York City, this area is known for both its beautiful scenery and ideal location. Famous for its delectable oysters and idyllic New England countryside, the areas of Bridgeport and Norwalk are not to be missed.

Job Benefits
Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:

• Competitive pay rates
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401(k) and Flex Spending
• Life Insurance
• Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
• Free Continuing Education
• Competitive Housing Deal
• Refer a friend and earn extra cash!

About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

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Requirements

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant, School Completion of an associate’s degree or higher education Active Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) license in Connecticut (Some States) Completion of the Substantial Equivalency Assessment (SEA)

Benefits

Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:

• Competitive pay rates
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401(k) and Flex Spending
• Life Insurance
• Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
• Free Continuing Education
• Competitive Housing Deal
• Refer a friend and earn extra cash!