Travel Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) in Carlisle, PA
| Estimated Pay info | Based on similar jobs in your market$40 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | Carlisle, Pennsylvania |
About this job
Job Description
Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) degree, active Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) license, and 1+ years Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
A skilled Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) is needed to support K-12 students within a school setting located in Carlisle, PA. This role involves travel between multiple school locations to provide direct occupational therapy services that enhance students' educational experiences and daily functioning.
Key Qualifications:
- Current certification as a COTA
- Experience working with children in a K-12 school environment preferred
- Ability to travel between assigned schools as required
- Strong munication and collaboration skills to work with educators, therapists, and families
- Familiarity with individualized education plans (IEPs) and school-based therapy documentation
Responsibilities:
- Deliver occupational therapy services to students with diverse needs across various grade levels
- Assist in developing and implementing intervention plans in alignment with educational goals
- Monitor and document student progress, adjusting interventions as needed
- Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and families to support student success
- Maintain pliance with all state and federal regulations related to school-based therapy services
Location:
- Position based in Carlisle, PA
- Travel to multiple schools within the district required
Benefits:
- Opportunity to work within a dynamic educational environment
- Professional growth through collaboration with multidisciplinary teams
- Engaging and varied daily caseload impacting student development
Qualified candidates interested in this role are encouraged to apply to help enhance student outes through occupational therapy services.