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

Tolleson,AZ 5 days ago

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Category Schools - COTA
Job Type Contract

Make a positive impact in a supportive educational environment as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) working with students who benefit from your expertise. This contract role places you in a dynamic school setting located near Tolleson, AZ, where you'll play an essential part in helping students reach their fullest potential.

Qualifications and Preferred Experience:

  • Active certification and state license as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
  • Previous experience in a school-based or pediatric setting is highly valued
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills to efficiently partner with educators, therapists, and families
  • Ability to implement therapy plans as designed by an Occupational Therapist
  • A commitment to supporting students with diverse backgrounds and unique learning needs

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver occupational therapy interventions and supportive activities to students under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist
  • Assist with assessments, contribute observations, and document student progress regularly
  • Collaborate with teachers and school staff to integrate occupational therapy strategies in the classroom
  • Maintain organized and up-to-date records in accordance with school and state guidelines
  • Participate in team meetings, IEP planning, and professional development sessions
  • Foster a positive, inclusive atmosphere that encourages student growth and independence

Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including a dedicated recruiter to guide you throughout your assignment, weekly pay, paid training and professional development, credentialing reimbursements, and robust insurance options (medical, dental, vision, life). Additional perks include a 401K plan with company matching, the peace of mind of a W2 position, generous referral bonuses, and available relocation or travel stipends for qualifying candidates.

Step into a rewarding role where you’ll make a daily difference and be well-supported along the way. Submit your application today and embark on your next fulfilling assignment!

 

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