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Soliant

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

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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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School-Based Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) | Tolleson, Arizona Soliant - 3.9 Tolleson, AZ Job Details Contract 15 hours ago Benefits Travel reimbursement Paid training Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance 401(k) matching Referral program Qualifications Observation-based student assessment School experience Professional collaboration in IEP development Student progress monitoring Teacher collaboration Occupational Therapy Assistant License Family collaboration in education Student record keeping Working with pediatric populations Mid-level Working with students COTA Pediatrics Child assessment School systems occupational therapy Care plan implementation Communication skills Student progress notes Full Job Description Make a positive impact in a supportive educational environment as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) working with students who benefit from your expertise. This contract role places you in a dynamic school setting located near Tolleson, AZ, where you'll play an essential part in helping students reach their fullest potential.
Qualifications and Preferred Experience:
Active certification and state license as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) Previous experience in a school-based or pediatric setting is highly valued Strong communication and collaboration skills to efficiently partner with educators, therapists, and families Ability to implement therapy plans as designed by an Occupational Therapist A commitment to supporting students with diverse backgrounds and unique learning needs
Key Responsibilities:
Deliver occupational therapy interventions and supportive activities to students under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist Assist with assessments, contribute observations, and document student progress regularly Collaborate with teachers and school staff to integrate occupational therapy strategies in the classroom Maintain organized and up-to-date records in accordance with school and state guidelines Participate in team meetings, IEP planning, and professional development sessions Foster a positive, inclusive atmosphere that encourages student growth and independence Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including a dedicated recruiter to guide you throughout your assignment, weekly pay, paid training and professional development, credentialing reimbursements, and robust insurance options (medical, dental, vision, life). Additional perks include a 401K plan with company matching, the peace of mind of a W2 position, generous referral bonuses, and available relocation or travel stipends for qualifying candidates. Step into a rewarding role where you'll make a daily difference and be well-supported along the way. Submit your application today and embark on your next fulfilling assignment! #p31