Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in Scottsdale, AZ

Scottsdale, AZ
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Step into a rewarding contract opportunity as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) and help make a positive impact in the lives of students outside of Phoenix, AZ. This full-time role covers two consecutive maternity leaves, providing you with a meaningful assignment where your skills are truly valued.

Ideal candidates will have experience working as a COTA in schools and thrive in dynamic educational environments. Your dedication and trained eye will make a difference every day as you support students with diverse needs, collaborating with educators and therapists to enhance learning outcomes.

Qualifications and Experience

  • Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) credential required
  • Previous experience in a school setting highly preferred
  • Ability to effectively collaborate with occupational therapists, teachers, and administration
  • Strong communication and documentation skills
  • Adaptability and problem-solving abilities in fast-paced environments
  • A passion for fostering student growth and independence

Responsibilities

  • Deliver occupational therapy interventions as developed by supervising therapists
  • Assist students in improving functional and academic skills within the classroom setting
  • Document daily progress and maintain accurate records in compliance with school standards
  • Contribute to IEP meetings as needed, sharing observations and student updates
  • Work closely with other school staff to ensure holistic student support
  • Flexibly adapt to varying caseloads and changing school needs throughout the duration of the back-to-back maternity leaves

Perks and Advantages

  • Opportunity to develop your skill set with a variety of student needs
  • Full-time hours ensure consistency and professional growth
  • Engaging assignment within a supportive school community

If you’re ready to make a meaningful contribution during these consecutive maternity leaves and expand your expertise in school-based therapy, submit your application today and take the next step in your therapy career!

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