Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in Easton, PA

Start a rewarding assignment as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant working with elementary students in a well-supported school environment near Bethlehem, PA. This contract opportunity offers you stability and the chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young learners from now until the end of the school year.

You’ll be collaborating with licensed occupational therapists and school staff, delivering vital services to enhance students’ participation and success in the classroom. A regular schedule of 35 hours per week ensures you have consistency, while benefits and pay are structured to support your career and personal growth.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Associate’s Degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program
• Active Pennsylvania COTA license
• Experience working with school-aged children or in a school setting preferred
• Strong communication and organizational skills

Role Responsibilities:

• Support implementation of IEP-directed therapies for elementary-level students
• Assist the occupational therapist in developing and executing student-centered intervention plans
• Collect data and document student progress toward therapeutic goals
• Encourage student engagement in activities improving motor skills, daily living tasks, and classroom participation
• Participate in team meetings and collaborate with school staff and families

Benefits and Perks:

• Competitive hourly pay ranging from $35-45, paid weekly
• Health, dental, and vision insurance plans
• 401k enrollment options
• Continuing Education Unit (CEU) reimbursement
• Structured contract position for consistency and work-life balance

This is a fantastic opportunity to engage directly with elementary students in a setting that values professional support and educational outcomes. If you have a passion for pediatric therapy and meet the qualifications, apply today to advance your career and positively impact young learners!