Step into a pivotal role supporting students’ growth and independence as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in a vibrant school setting near Surprise, AZ. Collaborate daily with a passionate interdisciplinary team dedicated to providing high-quality services to diverse student populations. This is a contract opportunity that allows you to make a meaningful difference every day while advancing your professional skills.
Desired Skills and Qualifications:
- Current Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) license in Arizona
- Previous experience providing therapy in schools or with pediatric populations
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- Familiarity with IEP process and documentation requirements
- Ability to work effectively both one-on-one and within a team
- Organizational skills for managing caseloads and treatment plans
- Dedication to fostering an inclusive, supportive learning environment
What Your Days Will Look Like:
- Delivering occupational therapy services to students, supporting their academic achievement and functional independence
- Assisting with screenings, assessments, and direct intervention under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist
- Collaborating closely with teachers, administrators, and parents
- Helping develop and implement IEP goals and accommodations
- Documenting therapy sessions and progress in a timely and accurate manner
- Participating in team meetings and professional development sessions
- Encouraging student engagement and celebrating their milestones
Support and Benefits Include:
- Personalized guidance from a dedicated recruiter at every stage of your assignment
- Streamlined weekly pay for your convenience
- Access to paid training and ongoing professional growth opportunities
- Credentialing reimbursements to keep you moving forward
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Life insurance and a robust 401K plan with matching
- W2 employment status for simplified tax season
- Eligibility for sizeable referral bonuses, plus relocation/travel stipends for qualifying candidates
Bring your passion for occupational therapy to a setting where it truly matters. Take the next step in your career and apply today to help empower students in an engaging school community!
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