School-Based Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - Vail, Arizona
Vail, AZ
Step into a dynamic school-based environment as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) for the upcoming 2026-2027 school year. This contract opportunity offers the chance to work collaboratively with educators and therapy professionals, assisting students in reaching their fullest potential. Whether you’re seeking a traditional full-time schedule of 40 hours per week or a more flexible arrangement with fewer hours, this position can adapt to fit your lifestyle.
Bring your expertise to a supportive team focused on enriching the lives of students across various grade levels. Specific school placements will be discussed during the interview process, allowing for a tailored match based on your strengths and interests.
Qualifications:
- Current Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) license in the state of Arizona
- Prior experience in a school setting or with pediatric populations highly preferred
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- Ability to effectively implement individualized therapy plans and adapt strategies as needed
- Passion for fostering growth, independence, and confidence in students
Responsibilities:
- Provide direct occupational therapy services to students as outlined in their IEPs
- Collaborate closely with supervising Occupational Therapist, teachers, and families
- Document progress and maintain accurate student records
- Support the integration of therapy plans into classroom activities
- Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to the development of student goals
Highlights:
- Flexible work hours—choose a full-time 40-hour week or design a schedule that works best for you
- Opportunity to impact students’ educational journeys in a meaningful way
- School assignments based on your skills and preferences, finalized during the interview
If you’re dedicated to making a difference and want a role built around your strengths and needs, we encourage you to apply today and begin a rewarding adventure supporting students in their school communities.
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