Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant Full Time School Role

Yuma, AZ
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Now Hiring: Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant – Yuma, AZ

Blazer Jobs is actively interviewing experienced Certified Occupational Therapist Assistants (COTA) for a full-time position with a school district in the Yuma, AZ area. This role offers the opportunity to support students in developing essential motor skills and independence.

Requirements

Applicants must meet all local and state requirements, including:

  • Hold an Associate’s degree in Occupational Therapy Assisting from an accredited program
  • Possess an active Arizona state COTA license
  • Hold certification through the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT)
  • Have previous experience as a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant in a school or pediatric setting
  • Pass all required background checks and fingerprint clearance

    Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

    Responsibilities

    Key duties for this role include:

  • Assisting licensed Occupational Therapists in implementing treatment plans
  • Supporting students in developing fine motor, gross motor, and sensory processing skills
  • Collaborating with teachers, parents, and special education staff to ensure student success
  • Providing individual and group therapy sessions based on student needs
  • Documenting student progress and maintaining accurate treatment records
  • Adapting learning environments to promote independence and participation

    Benefits of Working with Blazer Jobs

    We offer a competitive benefits package, including:

  • Weekly direct deposit
  • Premium pay rates
  • Health care benefits options
  • 401(k) eligibility
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Potential contract renewal based on performance

    We look forward to connecting with you!

    Kelsey Kuhn
    Recruiting Advisor
    470-943-3214
    [email protected]

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