Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in Peoria, AZ

Peoria, AZ
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Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students’ growth and success for the upcoming 26/27 school year. This full-time Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) role offers a chance to work closely with an interdisciplinary team in a school setting, helping students achieve their goals and maximize their potential. You’ll make a tangible difference in the lives of children, partnering with educators and therapists to deliver impactful services each day.

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Valid Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) license in Arizona
  • Current IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card (AZ IVP FPCC)
  • Previous school-based experience preferred, but passionate new graduates are encouraged to apply
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a dynamic educational environment

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide direct occupational therapy services to students under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist
  • Support student IEP goals through individualized and small-group interventions
  • Collect data and document student progress aligned with school and district requirements
  • Collaborate with teachers, staff, and families to support student success
  • Assist in the preparation of materials and modifications that promote student participation
  • Maintain compliance with all local and federal regulations

This contract role offers the consistency of a full-time schedule (7 hours per day) during school hours, ideal for those who value work-life balance and the satisfaction of making an impact each day. Enjoy the professional enrichment and sense of accomplishment that comes from empowering young learners.

If you’re ready to inspire and support students for the 26/27 school year, submit your application today and help shape a brighter future!

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