School-Based COTA: Impactful 35-Hour Contract Role

Soliant Health; North Whitehall Township (PA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Contract aligned with school calendar

Meaningful student impact

Consistent weekly schedule

Job summary

Soliant Health seeks a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for a school-based contract in Pennsylvania for the 2026/2027 year. The role supports students across Carbon and Lehigh counties, collaborating with educators and families to foster participation and progress.

Ideal candidates hold a PA COTA license and NBCOT certification, with prior school or special education experience. In-person interviews are required; schedule aligns with the school calendar, up to 35 hours weekly.

Qualifications

• Active Pennsylvania COTA license.
• NBCOT certification as a COTA.
• Experience with children/adolescents in schools or special education.
• Willingness to work in Carbon and/or Lehigh County.

Responsibilities

• Provide occupational therapy services to students per IEPs.
• Collaborate with teachers, staff, and families to support participation and success.
• Complete documentation and progress tracking per school/regulatory requirements.
• Adapt activities/environments to enhance learning and engagement.
• Participate in IEP meetings, PD, and team planning sessions.
• Maintain confidentiality and ethical standards per state NBCOT/regs.

Skills

PA COTA license

NBCOT certification

School-based experience

Flexibility for Carbon/Lehigh

IEP collaboration

Job description

Soliant Health seeks a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for a school-based contract in Pennsylvania for the 2026/2027 year. The role supports students across Carbon and Lehigh counties, collaborating with educators and families to foster participation and progress.

Ideal candidates hold a PA COTA license and NBCOT certification, with prior school or special education experience. In-person interviews are required; schedule aligns with the school calendar, up to 35 hours weekly.