School-Based Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - Queen Creek, Arizona

Category Schools - COTA Job Type Contract A K-12 school in Queen Creek, AZ is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to support the delivery of occupational therapy services in an educational setting for the upcoming school year (NSY) on a contract basis. This role involves working collaboratively with occupational therapists, educators, and families to help students achieve their developmental and educational goals. Qualifications: Associate's degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant Program Valid state license as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) Certification by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT) Minimum of one year recent experience, preferably in school or pediatric settings Ability to pass a comprehensive background check Commitment to continuing education and professional development as required by state and district policies Responsibilities: Assist licensed Occupational Therapists in delivering therapeutic services tailored to student needs Implement targeted activities and interventions to support student development and educational progress Monitor student outcomes, documenting progress and collaborating to modify treatment plans accordingly Work closely with teachers, administrators, and parents to foster a supportive learning environment Maintain accurate records in compliance with all applicable state and district regulations Participate in ongoing professional development to remain informed of current best practices in occupational therapy Benefits: Competitive wages with weekly pay schedule Healthcare coverage including medical, dental, and vision Retirement plan options Access to professional support and development resources Personalized recruiter support to assist with your career goals and placement needs Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply to take advantage of this opportunity to contribute to student success in a supportive educational environment. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled