Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) [80765] Job at Onward Search Education, Rochester, NY

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  • Onward Search Education
  • Rochester, NY

Job Description

Onward Search Education is a specialized education staffing and talent solutions company that helps educators, therapists, and school health professionals find top jobs with the nation's top schools. We’re partnering with a school district in Thurston County, Arizona to hire a dedicated school based COTA for the 2025–2026 school year.

This role involves providing occupational therapy support to students and helping them develop the skills they need to succeed academically, socially, and functionally.

Position Details:

Location: In-person, Thurston County, AZ

Schedule: Part-time, 15 - 22.5 hours weekly (dependent on COTA availability)

School Year: 2025/2026

Caseload: PK-8

Responsibilities:

  • Provide occupational therapy services to students
  • Implement individualized treatment plans and interventions under the supervision of the school-based OT
  • Collaborate with teachers, staff, and families to support student progress
  • Track and document student progress in accordance with school and district guidelines
  • Assist in adapting classroom environments and activities to meet student needs
  • Participate in team meetings, IEP planning, and student progress discussions

Qualifications:

  • Current COTA license in WA
  • Experience working in school-based or pediatric occupational therapy preferred
  • Knowledge of OT interventions and techniques appropriate students
  • Strong collaboration and communication skills
  • Passion for supporting students’ functional, academic, and social development

What We Offer:

  • Competitive pay and benefits package
  • Access to a wide network of schools and districts for diverse placement options
  • Streamlined hiring process to get you started quickly
  • Ongoing communication and advocacy throughout your placement
  • Personalized support from dedicated recruiting professionals
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development

Why Apply?

If you’re passionate about helping students succeed and making a difference in their daily lives, this is the opportunity for you! Work alongside a dedicated team of educators and support staff to help students reach their full potential.

Ready to join us? Apply today – we can’t wait to hear from you!

Job Tags

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