Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in Mount Lemmon, AZ

Step into an exciting contract opportunity as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) serving students in a flexible and collaborative school environment near beautiful Mount Lemmon, AZ. This part-time role is designed for a professional who thrives in supportive settings, values impactful work with students, and appreciates the chance to work closely alongside a virtual Occupational Therapist and school staff.

You will have the opportunity to deliver roughly three hours of direct services weekly, with additional time set aside for IEP support, documentation, and collaboration. With approximately one day on-site per week, you'll be able to balance meaningful school-based work with a flexible schedule.

Key Qualifications & Skills:

• Current certification as a COTA and eligibility to practice in Arizona
• Experience providing occupational therapy services in school-based environments preferred
• Familiarity with IEP development and implementation processes
• Strong communication and collaboration abilities, especially in virtual and in-person settings
• Ability to manage documentation efficiently and effectively
• A proactive and student-focused approach to therapy

Responsibilities Include:

• Delivering individualized occupational therapy support to students, primarily through direct services each week
• Supporting IEP meetings, goal tracking, and service documentation
• Collaborating both on-site and remotely with occupational therapists, staff, and educational leaders
• Adapting therapy approaches to meet diverse student needs in alignment with their IEPs
• Engaging in ongoing communication to support student progress and school goals

Immerse yourself in a positive, adaptable environment where your contributions are valued and your schedule allows for professional and personal balance. If you’re an enthusiastic COTA ready to make a difference in students’ lives and collaborate with a passionate educational team, apply now to embark on this rewarding journey!