Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) Opening

Maricopa, AZ
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Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - 2024-2025 School Year

Location: Maricopa, AZ
Job Type: Full-Time, Onsite

Position Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our school-based team for the 2024-2025 school year in Maricopa, AZ. In this role, you will work under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) to provide therapeutic services to students with diverse needs. Your efforts will help students enhance their functional skills, promoting their independence and success in both academic and daily activities.

Requirements:

  • Associate’s degree in Occupational Therapy Assisting
  • Current Arizona COTA license or eligibility for licensure
  • Certification from the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT)
  • Strong communication, teamwork, and organizational skills
  • Experience working with children in a school or clinical setting is preferred but not required

    Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist the OT in conducting assessments and developing individualized treatment plans
  • Implement therapy sessions focusing on fine motor skills, sensory integration, and activities of daily living
  • Provide direct support to students in individual and group settings
  • Collaborate with educators, parents, and other professionals to enhance student outcomes
  • Maintain accurate records of student progress and therapy sessions
  • Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to discussions regarding student goals
  • Stay updated on best practices in occupational therapy and related fields

    Compensation:

  • Competitive pay based on experience and qualifications

    Benefits:

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) plan with employer match
  • Paid time off and opportunities for professional development

    If you are passionate about helping students achieve their goals and improve their quality of life, apply today to join our team in Maricopa, AZ for the 2024-2025 school year!

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