Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) - Arvada, CO

Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)

• Arvada, CO 3.8 3.8 out of 5 stars Arvada, CO 80003 $25
• $44 an hour
• Full-time, Contract Sunbelt Staffing 276 reviews $25
• $44 an hour
• Full-time, Contract Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) degree, active Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) license, and 1+ years Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant experience required.

Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered. Step into an engaging role supporting K-12 students as a contract Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) for the upcoming school year. Located near vibrant Arvada, CO, just a short drive from Denver, this full-time assignment runs from August 2026 through May 2027. This is the perfect opportunity to make a lasting impact alongside forward-thinking educators and allied health professionals, addressing a range of typical COTA needs within a dynamic school environment.

Key Qualifications:

Current and valid state licensure as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) Experience working in school-based settings or with pediatric populations preferred Strong collaboration and communication abilities for working closely with OTs, teachers, and families Ability to adapt interventions for a diverse K-12 student caseload Comfortable utilizing virtual meeting platforms (e.g., Zoom) for interviews and potential meetings Passion for supporting students in achieving their educational and functional goals

Role Responsibilities:

Deliver occupational therapy interventions as directed by an Occupational Therapist, tailoring activities for students across a variety of grade levels Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement IEP goals and therapeutic strategies Document student progress and maintain clear, accurate records Support students in developing fine and gross motor skills, sensory integration, and adaptive techniques for school success Participate in staff meetings, professional development, and parent communications as needed

What Sets This Opportunity Apart:

You'll enjoy a contract position that allows you to expand your school-based experience in a supportive and forward-thinking environment. This full-time role places you at the heart of a collaborative team, all dedicated to supporting K-12 learners throughout the entire academic year. Ready to elevate your impact as a COTA? Take the next step—apply today for a rewarding school-based contract near Arvada, CO, and help empower students to achieve their fullest potential! Compensation for this position ranges from $25.00 to $44.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. #p31