Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in Whitehall, PA
Whitehall, PA
Step into a rewarding contract role supporting students in Carbon and Lehigh Counties for the 2026/2027 academic year. This opportunity is perfect for Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs) eager to make a direct impact in educational settings. Enjoy up to 35 hours per week following the school calendar while providing valuable interventions and support to children and teens.
Your day will offer variety and engagement as you deliver occupational therapy services alongside a multidisciplinary team. You’ll have the opportunity to foster independence and functional skills in students with diverse abilities, directly enhancing their school experience.
Key Qualifications:
- Active Pennsylvania COTA license—must provide proof at interview
- Current NBCOT certification as a COTA
- Proven experience supporting students, especially in school-based or special education settings
- Flexibility to work in both Carbon and/or Lehigh County locations
- Availability for a school-day schedule (up to 35 hours weekly)
- Comfortable working with students with disabilities
- Able to attend an in-person interview
Core Responsibilities:
- Implement individualized therapy plans under OT supervision
- Document student progress and maintain compliance with school/IEP goals
- Collaborate with educators, parents, and specialists to foster student success
- Travel within assigned schools in Carbon and Lehigh Counties as needed
- Maintain consistent, clear communication with teams and families
This contract role offers the stability of a full academic year assignment with a schedule that supports work-life balance and professional fulfillment. Experience the satisfaction of making a tangible difference each school day.
Ready to take the next step in your school-based therapy career? Submit your resume and credentials, showcasing your COTA experience and commitment to student growth. Apply now and help shape brighter futures!
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