School-Based Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) | Glendale, Arizona

Step into a rewarding opportunity as a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant, supporting students’ growth and success in an educational setting near Glendale, AZ. This full-time, contract position covers the entire school year, running from August 6, 2026, to May 27, 2027, with a consistent Monday through Friday schedule and 40 hours each week.

In this impactful role, you’ll enjoy guaranteed weekly hours and compensation for both direct and indirect services, ensuring your time is recognized and valued. Focus solely on your students—no expectations for duties outside of your contracted hours, such as bus duty or parent pickup. Travel therapists are eligible for additional stipends, offering the flexibility and support you need.

Qualifications & Required Skills:

• Associate’s degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program
• Active state licensure as a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)
• Previous school-based experience or strong desire to work in a school setting
• Commitment to fostering a supportive, inclusive environment for students

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct and indirect occupational therapy services as outlined in student IEPs
• Collaborate closely with occupational therapists, teachers, and related service professionals
• Document progress and maintain accurate records in compliance with district and state guidelines
• Support students in achieving functional outcomes in daily school life

Enjoy a benefits package designed to keep you healthy and supported, including comprehensive health, vision, and dental coverage, along with a 401k retirement plan. Full-time employees have access to guaranteed contracted hours, and travel professionals may qualify for stipends.

Bring your dedication and expertise to students who will benefit from your care. Ready to start making a difference? Take the next step in your career and apply today!