School-Based Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) | West Chester, Pennsylvania
West Chester,PA 7 days ago
Apply NowLooking for an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of students? This contract position is perfect for a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) ready to support students for the upcoming 26/27 school year. This full-time role offers the chance to work on a 10 1/2 month school calendar, providing consistent hours and meaningful impact. With a 36-hour workweek, you'll be able to engage with a diverse student population and collaborate with educational teams, all while growing in a school-based setting.
Key Qualifications & Experience:
- Active COTA licensure in Pennsylvania
- Prior experience in school settings strongly preferred
- Strong collaboration and communication skills
- Passion for working with children and supporting educational goals
- Ability to work full-time, maintaining consistency for students and the therapy team
Primary Responsibilities:
- Deliver occupational therapy services as directed by an Occupational Therapist in accordance with student IEPs
- Support students in developing and improving fine motor, sensory processing, and functional life skills
- Collaborate with teachers and school staff to integrate therapy goals into classroom activities
- Maintain compliance with all documentation, reporting, and professional standards
- Participate in team meetings, parent conferences, and ongoing professional development
Benefits & Perks:
- Professional growth in a school-based environment
- Stable contract with predictable daytime hours
- Opportunity to make a lasting difference in students’ academic and personal development
- Network and collaborate with dedicated education professionals
If you're passionate about helping students reach their full potential and value working in a supportive, school-based environment, we'd love to connect with you. Apply today to learn more about this exciting opportunity and how you can play a key role in students’ growth throughout the school year!
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
- Competitive Salary
- Weekly Paycheck
- Matching 401(k) Plan
- Extensive Medical Coverage
- Licensing Assistance
- Custom Housing
- Travel Assistance
- Professional Development Reimbursement