School-Based Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - Buckeye, Arizona
Buckeye,AZ 4 days ago
Apply NowDiscover a rewarding contract opportunity near Buckeye, AZ, working within dynamic school environments where your expertise as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) can make a meaningful impact. This role places you alongside passionate educators and therapists as you help students reach their fullest potential through targeted interventions and thoughtful support.
Desired Background & Skills:
- Valid, current COTA licensure in the state of Arizona
- Previous experience working in a school-based or pediatric setting highly preferred
- Solid understanding of IEPs, documentation, and school-related therapy procedures
- Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with fellow professionals, students, and families
- Flexibility and adaptability for working within diverse school environments
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver occupational therapy services as directed by the supervising Occupational Therapist, in alignment with each student’s IEP goals
- Assist in developing and implementing interventions that facilitate student participation in classroom and school activities
- Track progress, maintain accurate records, and provide timely documentation
- Communicate effectively with teachers, staff, and parents to support student growth and advocate for student needs
- Participate in IEP meetings and team planning sessions to share insights and contribute to program development
Outstanding Benefits & Perks:
- Comprehensive support from a dedicated recruiter throughout your assignment
- Enjoy weekly pay, ensuring a consistent and reliable income
- Access to paid training and abundant professional development opportunities to build your skills
- Credentialing reimbursements to ease onboarding
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans
- Coverage with life insurance and a 401K plan with employer match
- W2 employment, eliminating tax-related hassles
- Generous referral bonuses, with travel and relocation stipends available for qualifying candidates
Step into a school-based role where you’ll make a tangible difference each day. Take the next step in your career—submit your application today and bring your passion for student care to a fulfilling new setting!
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
- Competitive Salary
- Weekly Paycheck
- Matching 401(k) Plan
- Extensive Medical Coverage
- Licensing Assistance
- Custom Housing
- Travel Assistance
- Professional Development Reimbursement