Minimum 1+ years occupational therapy experience required.
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant Tower City, PA
Position Overview:
Blazer Jobs is currently seeking an experienced Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) for a school-based contract role in Tower City, Pennsylvania.
If you are dedicated to helping elementary school students achieve their goals through occupational therapy support, we encourage you to apply!
Position Details:
- Role: Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
- Type: Full-Time (35 hours/week)
- Dates: ASAP May 29, 2025
- Location: OnsiteTower City, PA
- Caseload: Work with the district Occupational Therapist (OT) to provide support for elementary school students.
Key Requirements:
- Must hold a valid PA COTA credential (applications with pending credentials will not be considered).
- Familiarity with working in school settings is highly preferred.
- Prior experience supporting special education students and their families is strongly desired.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with the district OT, teachers, and school staff.
Job Responsibilities:
- Assist the district Occupational Therapist in implementing individualized therapy plans.
- Provide direct therapy services to elementary-aged students based on their specific needs.
- Use engaging techniques to support the development of fine motor, sensory processing, and functional skills.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of student progress.
- Participate in meetings and discussions regarding student goals and outcomes.
- Support teachers and families by sharing strategies to promote student success in the classroom and at home.
Perks and Benefits:
- Weekly direct deposit.
- Comprehensive healthcare options.
- 401(k) with employer match.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Additional traditional benefits offered to all full-time employees.
Application Process:
If this opportunity aligns with your expertise and career goals, wed love to hear from you!
- Email Your Resume: eileen.nestor@blazerjobs.com
- Call or Text: Eileen Nestor at (813) 530-1965 for a quicker response.
This district may offer renewal opportunities based on performance while on contract.
Blazer Jobs is proud to connect skilled professionals with rewarding opportunities in education. Join us in making a difference!
Recruiting Advisor
Eileen.nestor@blazerjobs.com
(813) 530-1965