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Posted 02 August, 2026

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

Soliant
Summerhaven, AZ, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description

Elevate your career as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) supporting students for the 2026/2027 school year. This full-time contract role offers 40 hours per week of meaningful, hands-on work. Flexibility is also available for those seeking fewer hours, allowing you to strike the perfect work-life balance. You'll provide vital occupational therapy interventions in school settings near the scenic Mount Lemmon, AZ area. Specific school assignments will be discussed during your interview to ensure the best fit for your skills and interests.

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Valid COTA certification required
  • Previous experience in school-based or pediatric occupational therapy preferred
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate with educators, therapists, and families
  • Knowledge of IEP documentation and school therapy practices a plus
  • Adaptable and comfortable working across multiple school locations

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver occupational therapy services to students in accordance with IEP goals
  • Work under the direction of an Occupational Therapist to implement treatment plans
  • Document student progress and participate in meetings as needed
  • Collaborate with school staff to create supportive and inclusive learning environments
  • Use creative strategies to engage students and foster independence in school activities

This opportunity allows you to impact young lives in an engaging educational setting while enjoying flexibility in your workload. Whether you’re seeking a full-time commitment or fewer hours, you’ll find the right fit for your professional and personal preferences.

Take the next step in your career journey by applying today! We look forward to helping you make a difference in the lives of students in the Mount Lemmon area.

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