Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant COTA

Position Summary:

The Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) supports the implementation of occupational therapy services to help students achieve academic success and independence. Working under the supervision of a Licensed Occupational Therapist (OT), the COTA assists in addressing students' physical, sensory, and cognitive needs within the educational setting. Full Time position

Work Calendar:

"10 Month" (Monday

• Friday) Follows the school calendar between August
• May Benefits
• All full-time PUSD employees receive the following benefits in addition to their salary: Medical Insurance valued at over $11,000 per year.

PUSD has numerous health insurance plans available. The District covers 100% of the employees insurance premiums with most plans. Some plans include cost sharing with PUSD. There is also an option to purchase insurance for dependents, at PUSD group rates. Life Insurance ($50,0000) with option to purchase additional for self and family Pension Plan with the

Arizona State Retirement System:

District matches employee contributions (Approximately 12%) Generous PTO / Sick Leave plan Opportunities for additional pay as an after-school club leader, coaching athletics, tutoring, etc. (all optional) Requirements Associate's degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program. Current certification through the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT). Active Arizona state licensure as a

COTA. IVP

Fingerprint Clearance card issued by the

Arizona Department of Public Safety Pay:

$42,500.00

• $47,400.

00 per year

Benefits:

Employee assistance program Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan

Work Location:

In person