Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant.

MAB Community Services • Canton, MA

11d • $33 - $36 • Onsite

About The Position

MAB Community Services is hiring a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) for its Training and Rehabilitation Center (TRC) in Canton, Massachusetts. The TRC supports individuals with acquired brain injuries and other complex rehabilitation needs, helping them build life skills, increase independence, and participate more fully in their communities. The COTA provides individualized, hands-on rehabilitation services as part of a collaborative interdisciplinary team, under the direction of a licensed Occupational Therapist.

This is a full-time, day-shift position scheduled Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. The role is based in Canton, Massachusetts, with negligible travel. The stated salary range is $33.00–$36.00 per hour.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
• Current Massachusetts Occupational Therapy Assistant license.
• Current CPR/First Aid certification.
• Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively within an interdisciplinary team.
• Compassionate, patient-centered approach and a genuine passion for helping others achieve greater independence.

Nice To Haves

• Experience working with individuals with acquired brain injuries or neurological conditions, or in outpatient/community rehabilitation settings.

Responsibilities

• Provide individualized and small-group occupational therapy interventions under the direction of a licensed Occupational Therapist.
• Help participants develop and maintain daily living skills, including self-care, home management, and community participation.
• Teach adaptive techniques, compensatory strategies, and use of assistive equipment to promote independence.
• Lead therapeutic activities tailored to participants’ abilities, interests, and personal goals.
• Support participants in practicing functional skills in clinical and community settings.
• Collaborate with Occupational Therapists, Physical Therapists, nursing staff, and other interdisciplinary professionals.
• Educate participants, caregivers, and staff on strategies that support continued progress.
• Monitor and document participant progress, and communicate changes and recommendations to the supervising Occupational Therapist.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time