New Story Schools (PA)
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Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

Location
Wyomissing, PA · On-site
Job type
Full-time
Level
Mid-level
Education
Associate degree
Listed
24 days ago

Skills & highlights for this role

  • PA Occupational Therapy Assistant license
  • COTA
  • occupational therapy interventions
  • IEP goal implementation
  • sensory processing
  • behavior management
  • documentation

Also useful

  • child development
  • autism

Stated benefits & perks

  • Health
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401k match
  • Tuition

About the role

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 You’ll 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 You’ll 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 You’ll 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

At New Story Schools, we serve students ages 5-21 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.

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From New Story Schools (PA)'s careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on October 17, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.

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