Pediatric School-Based Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) | Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania

Mechanicsburg, PA
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Make a meaningful impact supporting students by providing hands-on therapy services in a collaborative educational environment near Mechanicsburg, PA. This full-time, on-site opportunity is ideal for Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTA) with a passion for pediatric care and an interest in enriching the lives of school-aged children. Candidates who thrive in dynamic school settings and are open to travel will find this role both rewarding and engaging.

Qualifications:

  • Active state licensure as a COTA (Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant)
  • Prior experience working with pediatric populations, especially in school settings, is highly valued
  • Ability to build rapport with young students while maintaining professional boundaries
  • Strong communication skills for documenting progress and collaborating with educational staff
  • Flexibility and adaptability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-driven environment

Responsibilities:

  • Deliver occupational therapy services under the supervision and direction of a licensed Occupational Therapist
  • Implement individualized educational plans (IEPs) and therapeutic interventions tailored to each student’s needs
  • Foster a supportive, inclusive setting where children can achieve physical, functional, and developmental milestones
  • Document student progress and participate in meetings with educators, therapists, and family members
  • Assist with program development and adapt activities to meet varying student abilities and goals

Benefits:

  • Health and dental insurance options to support your well-being
  • Company-matched 401(k) to help you plan for the future
  • Competitive weekly pay to reward your valuable skills and dedication

Bring your expertise as a COTA to a role where every day brings opportunities to make a real difference. If you’re ready for a fulfilling career working with children and collaborating with a supportive school team, apply now to explore this exciting full-time position.

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