Job Title:
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Pay Range:
Based On Experience
Job Description:
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA), School-Based, Tucson, AZ
About Eleutheria
Eleutheria is a Point Quest Group partner providing special education services to schools, and we’ve been serving students in Arizona for over 18 years. We’re building a community of special education professionals who help students grow and reach their full potential. Our goal is simple: every student with unique needs should be able to thrive academically, socially and emotionally.
About the role
We’re looking for a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to support students in Tucson-area schools. You’ll work with a supervising Occupational Therapist to help students build the skills they need for their school day, including fine motor, sensory, self-care and handwriting skills.
What you’ll do
- Provide OT services based on each student’s IEP and treatment plan, under the supervision of a licensed OT
- Document sessions and track student progress
- Work with teachers, special education staff and families to support students in the classroom
- Suggest classroom strategies and adaptations that help students succeed
- Join team meetings as needed
What you’ll bring
- Active COTA certification through NBCOT
- Current Arizona Occupational Therapy Assistant license, or eligibility to obtain one
- Arizona IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card, or the ability to obtain one
- School-based or pediatric experience preferred; new graduates are welcome to apply
- Clear communication and a real enjoyment of working with kids
What we offer
- $40 to $50 per hour, depending on experience
- Hourly W-2 position for the 180-day school year
- Paid time off and earned sick time
- Medical benefits
- 401(k) with employer match
- Professional development support
- Supervision and clinical support from an experienced OT team
- A team that cares about the students you serve
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