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Soliant Health

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - Sahuarita, AZ

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An Occupational Therapy Assistant assists occupational therapists to help patients with injuries, illnesses, or disabilities. Helps patients to recover and develop skills need for daily activities. Helps patients learn exercises and teaches them to use therapeutic equipment. Works in the office of an occupational therapist or in a healthcare facility.

$64,551 / year median in Arizona

+9% projected growth

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Job Description

Category Schools - COTA Job Type Contract Make a meaningful impact this school year by supporting student success as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in a rewarding contract role. This opportunity is ideal for skilled professionals who are passionate about helping young learners thrive in a collaborative educational environment.
Key Qualifications:
Associate's degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program Active COTA license in Arizona (or eligibility to obtain) Previous experience working with children or within school settings preferred Familiarity with IEP documentation and implementation Excellent communication and teamwork skills Strong organizational abilities and attention to detail
What You'll Do:
Provide approximately three hours per week of direct services to students, focusing on their occupational therapy needs as identified in their IEPs Collaborate with occupational therapists, teachers, and other student support staff to ensure comprehensive care Participate in IEP meetings, supporting creation and adjustment of student plans Maintain accurate and timely documentation of each student's progress and session outcomes Engage in ongoing, professional communication with Dr. Bonner and the rest of the educational support staff Contribute ideas and feedback to strengthen therapy services and overall student achievement
Why This Role Stands Out:
Flexible, part-time hours allowing for a balanced schedule Gain experience in a supportive and collaborative school atmosphere Opportunity to impact students' growth and independence throughout the school year Take the next step in your professional journey by making a difference in students' lives. If you are a motivated and compassionate COTA ready to enrich the educational experience for students, we encourage you to submit your application today! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled