What are the responsibilities and job description for the School-Based Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) | Bethlehem, Pennsylvania position at ProCare Therapy?
Step into a rewarding opportunity supporting students’ growth in a full-time, contract Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant role in the Bethlehem, PA region and nearby communities. You’ll be an essential contributor to school-based therapy teams, working across multiple locations and engaging with children from a range of age groups. Your clinical strengths will directly impact student success, helping learners thrive both in and out of the classroom.
Qualifications:
- Associates degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program
- Current state licensure as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
- Previous experience in a school setting highly desired
- Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with therapists, teachers, and families
- Ability to adapt to different environments and age groups
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver therapeutic interventions under the direction of a licensed Occupational Therapist
- Implement IEP-mandated therapy sessions for students with varying needs
- Document progress and maintain confidential student records
- Participate in IEP and team meetings as needed
- Facilitate adaptive activities to promote student independence in school routines
- Travel between multiple campuses within the Bethlehem area as assigned
Take advantage of this full-time, 35-hour-per-week schedule and the opportunity to work with diverse students in a variety of school settings. This position offers the chance to expand your skills while making a tangible difference in the community.
Ready to advance your school-based COTA career and positively influence students across Bethlehem and nearby areas? Click “apply” today to get started!
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