School-Based Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) | Goodyear, Arizona

Join a K-12 educational setting in Goodyear, AZ, as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to support students in an elementary caseload, including those in an autism program. This contract position begins ASAP and continues through the end of the school year, offering both full-time and part-time hours.

Responsibilities include:

• Providing occupational therapy services tailored to K-12 students, primarily focusing on elementary students.
• Collaborating with educational staff to support individualized education plans (IEPs) for students, especially within the autism program.
• Documenting student progress and adapting therapy interventions to meet diverse student needs.
• Maintaining compliance with state licensing requirements and school policies.

Qualifications:

• Associates degree in Occupational Therapy.
• Valid Arizona state license as a COTA.
• Experience or interest in working with elementary-aged students, especially in special education or autism settings, is preferred.

Benefits of this role:

• Weekly pay with an hourly rate between $35 and $45.
• Comprehensive benefits plans including health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) plan enrollment to support your retirement planning.
• Continuing education unit (CEU) reimbursement to encourage professional growth.

This opportunity is ideal for a dedicated COTA ready to make a meaningful impact in a supportive school environment while enjoying a competitive pay structure and valuable benefits. Apply today to contribute to student success and advance your career in pediatric occupational therapy.