Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in Mechanicsburg, PA
Mechanicsburg, PA
Step into a rewarding contract opportunity where your expertise as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) will make a difference in the school setting. This role allows you to work closely with students, helping them overcome barriers to learning through customized therapeutic interventions. As a valued team member, you'll collaborate with teachers, other therapists, and families to ensure each student receives the highest quality of care to succeed academically and socially.
Key Qualifications:
- Active COTA certification and applicable state licensure
- Experience working with pediatric populations, preferably within a school environment
- Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate within multidisciplinary teams
- Knowledge of current therapy practices and individualized education program (IEP) processes
- Ability to provide creative, engaging interventions tailored to students' unique needs
- Must be reliable, self-motivated, and adaptable to changing caseloads
Responsibilities:
- Provide direct occupational therapy services to students as outlined in their IEPs
- Collaborate with occupational therapists to implement treatment plans and track progress
- Document session notes, maintain accurate records, and report on student development
- Support classroom modifications and adaptive strategies for students
- Communicate regularly with teachers, support staff, and families regarding student progress
- Participate in team meetings and contribute to evaluations, planning, and review processes
Perks and Benefits:
- Gain experience in a collaborative, educational setting
- Opportunity to positively influence student success and well-being
- Supportive work environment with opportunities for professional growth
- Flexible scheduling options surrounding the academic calendar
This is your chance to contribute meaningfully in a school community where your skills and compassion are highly valued. If you're eager to expand your professional experience and positively impact young lives, submit your application today!
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