Pediatric COTA: Playful Therapy, Growth & Saturday Pay

Arbor Therapy; Mesa (AZ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plan options

Dental & vision coverage

PTO & holidays

401(k) with company % contribution

Continuing education support

EOS Fitness membership

Job summary

Arbor Therapy is seeking a compassionate and energetic Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our Mesa clinic. In this full-time role, you'll provide engaging, evidence-based occupational therapy services that help children strengthen their independence and achieve meaningful developmental goals.

You'll collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of therapists and support staff in a caring, growth-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Associate degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
• Active Arizona OTA license in good standing.
• Valid Arizona Fingerprint Clearance Card or ability to obtain one.
• Current CPR certification or ability to obtain it.
• Passion for working with children and families.
• Strong communication, organization, documentation, and teamwork skills.
• Pediatric experience or interest in early intervention, developmental disabilities, and sensory integration.
• Feeding therapy experience or interest is a plus.
• Bilingual English/Spanish candidates are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct pediatric occupational therapy services under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist.
• Implement individualized treatment plans designed to support meaningful functional outcomes.
• Deliver engaging, play-based interventions addressing fine motor, sensory processing, self-care, regulation, and developmental skills.
• Monitor client progress and communicate relevant updates to the supervising Occupational Therapist.
• Complete timely, accurate, and compliant clinical documentation.
• Collaborate with OTs, COTAs, SLPs, SLPAs, PTs, PTAs, caregivers, and other members of the care team.
• Educate and support families through home-program recommendations and ongoing communication.
• Create a positive, compassionate, and welcoming experience for clients and families.

Skills

Communication skills

Organization

Documentation

Teamwork

Education

Associate degree from an accredited OTA program

Job description

Arbor Therapy is seeking a compassionate and energetic Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our Mesa clinic. In this full-time role, you'll provide engaging, evidence-based occupational therapy services that help children strengthen their independence and achieve meaningful developmental goals.

You'll collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of therapists and support staff in a caring, growth-focused environment.