Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - Surprise, AZ
Step into a rewarding contract role supporting elementary students as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA). This part-time opportunity, located near Surprise, AZ, allows you to make a significant impact on young learners while enjoying a flexible schedule of 20-25 hours per week.
Your expertise will help students develop essential skills for academic and social success. You'll collaborate with educators and occupational therapists to implement effective interventions in a dynamic school environment.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Valid COTA certification and state licensure (or eligibility to obtain)
- Prior experience working with pediatric or elementary school-age populations is highly preferred
- Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach to teamwork
- Ability to adapt therapeutic techniques to meet diverse student needs
- Familiarity with school-based documentation and IEP processes is a plus
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide direct occupational therapy services to elementary students under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist
- Assist in the development and implementation of individualized treatment plans
- Support students in building fine motor, sensory integration, and daily living skills required for classroom participation
- Document student progress, maintaining accurate records in accordance with school protocols
- Communicate regularly with teachers, families, and the therapy team to ensure cohesive support for each student
Benefits & Perks:
- Flexible, part-time schedule for work-life balance
- Meaningful work impacting young learners’ development
- Opportunity to grow your skills in a collaborative, supportive educational setting
If you’re passionate about helping elementary students thrive and are ready to bring your COTA expertise to a vibrant school community, we welcome your application. Make a difference in children’s lives—apply today to explore this fulfilling contract opportunity!
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