COTA in Allentown, PA

Step into a rewarding position as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) supporting elementary students in the vibrant Bethlehem and Allentown, PA regions. This school-based contract role offers an engaging opportunity for compassionate professionals who are dedicated to helping children reach their potential during the 2026-2027 school year. With a consistent 35-hour work week, you’ll play a vital role in student success and development.

Qualifications:

• Associate’s degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program
• Active Pennsylvania state license and required clearances
• Experience supporting elementary-aged children in a school setting preferred
• Proficient communication and teamwork skills
• Strong organizational abilities to manage documentation and multiple student needs

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with Occupational Therapists to deliver targeted therapy interventions
• Support students with their IEP goals, focusing on fine motor, sensory, and adaptive skills
• Maintain thorough and timely documentation of services rendered
• Communicate progress effectively with educators, staff, and families
• Adapt therapy strategies based on student performance and feedback
• Contribute actively to team meetings and school-based support initiatives

Benefits:

• Competitive hourly pay between $30 and $42, paid weekly
• Options for health, dental, and vision insurance plans
• 401k plan with enrollment options
• Continuing education unit (CEU) reimbursement to grow your expertise

Make a meaningful impact on young learners by providing essential therapy services in supportive educational environments. If you’re ready for a contract role that brings together professional fulfillment, top-tier benefits, and work-life balance, we invite you to apply today!