Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) in Buckeye, AZ

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Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students from PreK through 8th grade for the 26/27 school year, beginning in early August. This full-time position is designed for a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) passionate about helping young learners achieve success in both their academic and personal growth. Bring your expertise in school-based occupational therapy to a dynamic educational setting located near Buckeye, AZ.

Qualifications:

• Holds a current Arizona COTA license
• Possession of a valid IVP fingerprint clearance card
• Prior experience working in pediatric or school settings preferred
• Ability to communicate effectively with students, families, and team members
• Skilled in adapting activities to meet diverse developmental needs

Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct and indirect occupational therapy services to students in PreK8th grade
• Implement individualized education plans (IEPs) and collaborate with occupational therapists, teachers, and school staff
• Monitor student progress, document outcomes, and adjust therapy plans as needed
• Develop creative, engaging activities that enhance fine motor, sensory processing, and daily living skills
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to multidisciplinary evaluations

Enjoy a well-supported workweek with 40 hours over 5 days, ensuring you have a consistent and structured schedule in a collaborative setting. Your commitment will directly contribute to building students abilities and independence within the school environment.

As part of this role, youll appreciate weekly pay, a comprehensive benefits package (including medical, dental, vision, and life coverage), access to a matching 401k, and the flexibility of a spending account.

If youre ready to make a meaningful difference in students lives in a vibrant school community, apply today to embark on a fulfilling experience for the upcoming school year!