School-Based Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) | San Manuel, Arizona
Step into a rewarding opportunity to impact students' lives by providing occupational therapy assistance within a supportive school environment. This very part-time, contract position is perfect for professionals seeking flexibility, as you'll be engaged one day per week in a close-knit educational setting for the 26/27 school year. Each workday spans a manageable eight hours, giving you a true balance between your career and personal pursuits.
As a COTA, you’ll collaborate with a dedicated OT, who will be on-site one day each month for supervision and guidance. This structure ensures you have expert support while enjoying autonomy in your daily responsibilities.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) with current, valid licensure
- Previous experience or comfort working in school-based environments is strongly preferred
- Understanding of pediatric and educational occupational therapy approaches
- Excellent communication skills to interact effectively with students, staff, and supervising OT
- Ability to work independently with the capacity to follow established treatment plans
Role Responsibilities:
- Deliver occupational therapy services to students as outlined in individualized education plans (IEPs)
- Assist the supervising OT in assessment and documentation processes
- Implement therapeutic activities that support students’ participation and growth in academic and daily living skills
- Communicate treatment progress and collaborate with faculty and families as needed
- Maintain accurate records in accordance with regulatory and school standards
Why You’ll Enjoy This Role:
- Extremely flexible schedule: just one day per week
- Opportunity to focus on personalized, quality care without overwhelming caseloads
- Experience the unique rewards of making a difference in a school community
If you’re ready for a fulfilling part-time role supporting student development with a committed school team, apply today and start making an impact!
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