School-Based COTA: Student Therapy & IEP Support

Carbon Lehigh Intermediate Unit; North Whitehall Township (PA); Sur place; USD 50 000 - 70 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Carbon Lehigh Intermediate Unit is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to provide essential therapy services according to students' Individual Education Plans. The position requires a valid NBCOT certification, PA Licensure, and an Associate Degree. Responsibilities include executing therapy recommendations, collaborating with IEP teams, and providing training on occupational therapy techniques. The role demands strong interpersonal and organizational skills while maintaining confidentiality. This position serves students in North Whitehall Township, PA, within a supportive educational environment.

Qualifications

• Valid certification of the National Board of Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT) as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant.
• Valid Pennsylvania Licensure as an Occupational Therapy Assistant.
• Associate Degree from an accredited OTA program.

Responsabilités

• Executes prescribed educational-based therapy recommendations and programs for students.
• Participates in the development of the student’s IEP or 504 Plan.
• Conducts individual and/or group occupational therapy sessions.

Connaissances

Advanced computer skills

Teamwork

Confidentiality

Interpersonal skills

Oral and written communication

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Decision-making

Application of occupational therapy knowledge

Self-motivation

Cultural sensitivity

Formation

Valid NBCOT certification

Valid PA Licensure

Associate Degree from accredited OTA program

Outils

Microsoft Office Suite

Occupational therapy tools and technology

Description du poste

Carbon Lehigh Intermediate Unit is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to provide essential therapy services according to students' Individual Education Plans. The position requires a valid NBCOT certification, PA Licensure, and an Associate Degree. Responsibilities include executing therapy recommendations, collaborating with IEP teams, and providing training on occupational therapy techniques. The role demands strong interpersonal and organizational skills while maintaining confidentiality. This position serves students in North Whitehall Township, PA, within a supportive educational environment.