Minimum 1+ years occupational therapy experience required.
School Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
Location: Allentown, PA
Position: Full-Time for the 2024-2025 School Year
Blazerworks is seeking a dedicated and passionate Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our team in partnership with a school district in Allentown, PA. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of students while enjoying the benefits of a supportive and rewarding work environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide direct therapy services to students under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist.
- Implement treatment plans designed to enhance students' academic performance and overall development.
- Monitor and document student progress, adjusting interventions as needed.
- Collaborate effectively with teachers, parents, and school staff to support students' individualized education programs (IEPs).
- Participate in team meetings and provide input on students therapy needs.
- Maintain compliance with school district policies and state regulations.
Position Highlights:
- Full-time position for the 2024-2025 school year.
- Work in a collaborative school environment dedicated to student success.
- Opportunity to engage with a diverse student population and make a lasting impact.
Why Join Blazerworks?
As a Blazerworks employee, you will enjoy an array of benefits designed to support your professional growth and personal well-being:
- Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance to keep you and your family healthy.
- Financial Stability: Competitive wages and 401(k) retirement options with company match.
- Supportive Environment: Access to advisory and professional development resources.
- Work-Life Balance: A structured schedule that aligns with the school calendar.
Qualifications:
- Active Pennsylvania COTA license.
- Associate's degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
- Previous experience in a school or pediatric setting is preferred, but not required.
- Strong communication and organizational skills.
- A genuine passion for helping students succeed academically and socially.
How to Apply:
To take the next step in your career and join a supportive team committed to excellence in education, please email your resume and references to gordon.marr@blazerjobs.com.
Gordon Marr
Recruiting Advisor
813-337-6350 / gordon.marr@blazerjobs.com