Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
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Job Location:
Carlisle, OH - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
At New Story Schools we serve students ages 521 with autism and emotional behavioral and developmental challenges. Guided by individualized learning therapeutic integration and collaboration we empower students to grow and prepare for meaningful adult lives. Join our team and help students write their new story.
As a Certified OT Assistant (COTA) at New Story Schools you will support the delivery of individualized occupational therapy services that help students strengthen motor sensory and self-care skills. You will collaborate with teachers families and therapists to ensure each student receives consistent high-quality support that fosters independence and participation in the classroom and beyond.
What Youll Need
Associate degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program
Current Pennsylvania Occupational Therapy Assistant license
Knowledge of child development and behavioral disorders
Strong communication interpersonal and problem-solving skills
Professional reliable and adaptable approach to student support
What Youll Do
Provide occupational therapy interventions under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist
Implement IEP goals to build fine motor sensory processing and daily living skills
Collaborate with teachers therapists and families to support student growth and engagement
Apply behavior management strategies to encourage positive participation and self-regulation
Document progress maintain accurate records and manage therapy materials and equipment
Why Youll Love Working Here
Enjoy both paid time off and extra paid school breaks (for select roles) plus paid holidays
Wellness perks including gym discounts mindfulness apps and prescription savings
Tuition reimbursement career development programs and leadership training
401(k) retirement savings with a 4% company match and immediate vesting
Health dental and vision insurance
Free Employee Assistance Program with confidential counseling life coaching and mental health resources
Life insurance disability coverage and Health Savings Account (HSA) contributions at no cost to you
New Story Schools is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity pregnancy status national origin age disability genetic information or status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected by law. If you require reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process please contact us at .
Key Skills
- Employee Evaluation
- HIPAA
- Data Collection
- HTTPS
- Physiology Knowledge
- Physio therapy
- Computer Literacy
- Patient Assessment
- Pediatrics Experience
- Home Care
- Critical Care Experience
- Patient Service Experience
