School-Based COTA | Schnecksville, Pennsylvania

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Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract role supporting childrens growth and development by providing itinerant occupational therapy services in preschool early intervention programs. This unique opportunity involves working throughout Carbon County or Lehigh County, with assignments varying across the school yearflexibility to support students from PreK to grade 12 is valued. Positions are urgently available, continuing through the 2026-27 school year and following the Early Intervention calendar year-round.

Required qualifications and skills:

• Active Pennsylvania Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) license
• NBCOT certification number
• Valid Pennsylvania Professional Personnel Identification (PPID) number
• Experience or interest in working within preschool early intervention
• Flexibility to transition to school-age caseloads as needed
• Strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative approach with teachers, therapists, and families
• Reliable transportation for itinerant travel within Carbon and Lehigh Counties
• Commitment to in-person service delivery only

Key responsibilities:

• Deliver occupational therapy interventions for preschool children as part of early intervention initiatives
• Assess students needs, develop tailored treatment plans, and document progress
• Travel between various educational sites as required by caseload
• Engage collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to promote student growth
• Adapt quickly to caseload changes, including potential assignments with older students (K-12)
• Maintain detailed records in compliance with all regulatory and educational standards

This full-time opportunity features a steady schedule of 35 hours per week and the chance to make a lasting impact on young learners' lives. You'll be empowered to utilize your expertise while gaining diverse experience within educational settings.

If youre ready to enrich your clinical skills and drive positive outcomes for children in your community, apply with your resume, bullet-pointed candidate spotlight, and all required licensure information. Take the next step in your career supporting early learners!