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

Buckeye, AZ
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Step into a rewarding role supporting students’ growth and success as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in a dynamic educational environment. This contract opportunity is ideal for professionals dedicated to making a positive impact on young learners’ lives. Collaborate closely with occupational therapists, educators, and other support staff to deliver exceptional care and tailored interventions within school settings.

Desired Qualifications:

  • Valid certification as an Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
  • Previous experience in a school-based setting highly valued
  • Strong understanding of pediatric and adolescent development
  • Ability to implement individualized education program (IEP) goals
  • Outstanding communication and teamwork skills
  • Detail-oriented, flexible, and adaptable in a fast-paced environment
  • Current licensure in Arizona (or eligibility to obtain)

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Provide direct occupational therapy services to students under the supervision of a licensed occupational therapist
  • Assist in developing and implementing therapy treatment plans tailored to each student's needs
  • Support student participation in classroom and daily school routines
  • Document student progress, maintain accurate records, and submit timely reports
  • Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and family members to maximize therapeutic benefits
  • Contribute to IEP meetings by sharing insights on student abilities and progress
  • Engage in ongoing professional development and training to stay current with best practices

This position provides an excellent platform to help students gain independence and thrive academically and socially. You’ll build meaningful relationships and leave a lasting impact on the school community.

Take the next step in your career journey with this fulfilling contract position. Apply today to help inspire and empower students to reach their full potential!

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