Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) in Gadsden, AZ

In an educational setting in Gadsden, AZ, we are seeking a dedicated and skilled Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to provide essential support to students developmental and therapeutic needs. This contract position focuses on delivering occupational therapy services in an elementary school environment, where your expertise can make a significant impact on young learners.

Qualifications:

• Associate's degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant Program
• Valid Arizona state license as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
• Certification by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT)
• At least one year of recent experience in the field, preferably in a school or pediatric setting
• Ability to pass a comprehensive background check
• Commitment to continuing education and professional development as required by state regulations

Location:
Gadsden, AZ

Responsibilities:

• Assist in the delivery of occupational therapy services as directed by a licensed Occupational Therapist (OT).
• Implement therapeutic activities and interventions to support students educational and developmental goals.
• Monitor and document students progress, collaborating with the OT to adjust treatment plans as needed.
• Work alongside teachers, administrators, and parents to address and support student needs.
• Maintain accurate and complete records in compliance with state and district regulations.
• Engage in professional development opportunities to stay updated on best practices in occupational therapy.

Benefits:

• Weekly pay
• Competitive wages
• Healthcare benefits (medical, dental, vision)
• Retirement options
• Professional support and development
• Personalized recruiter experience

Take the next step in your professional journey and contribute to the growth and development of students. A fulfilling opportunity awaitssubmit your application today to explore this impactful role.