School-Based Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - Whitehall, Pennsylvania

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Job Description

Take the next step in your occupational therapy career by supporting students as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in a dynamic school-based setting near Whitehall, PA. This onsite contract role allows you to collaborate with a caring multidisciplinary team, promoting student independence and participation in daily school activities. With a consistent 35-hour workweek, youll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact throughout the academic year.

Qualifications:

• Valid Pennsylvania Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) license required
• Previous school-based or pediatric experience preferred
• Ability to work effectively as part of a school team
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• District or State-specific requirements may apply (please inquire for specific criteria)

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct and indirect therapy services to students under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist
• Implement IEP goals and therapeutic activities to foster students functional skills within the school environment
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of sessions and student progress
• Participate actively in team meetings, IEP reviews, and consultations with families and staff
• Adapt therapeutic strategies and interventions to meet individual student needs

Benefits:

• Enjoy competitive weekly pay for your skills and dedication
• Access comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance options
• Plan for your future with a 401(k) retirement plan

If youre ready to leverage your expertise as a COTA in an engaging school environment and help students reach their full potential, this is your chance to make a difference. Apply today to discuss your background and interest in this rewarding school-based position!