Pediatric COTA: School-Based OT Impact in Phoenix

Adecco; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

6 Paid Holidays

Year-round full-time schedule

Work-life balance with daytime hours

Collaborative team culture

Meaningful pediatric impact

Opportunity to make lasting impact

Job summary

Adecco is seeking a compassionate Clinic-Based Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to support developmentally disabled and dual-diagnosed pediatric students in a school-based setting in Phoenix, AZ. You will work with therapists, teachers, and a multidisciplinary team to help children develop functional and emotional skills for classroom success.

Responsibilities include delivering OT services to ages 2–18 within ABA contexts, documenting progress, and maintaining a daily caseload

Qualifications

• Must hold an accredited COTA program
• Eligible for NBCOT certification
• Eligible for Arizona state licensure
• Ability to pass fingerprinting/background clearance

Responsibilities

• Conduct therapy sessions independently with supervision from on-site or nearby supervisors and peers
• Deliver OT services primarily within ABA programming environments
• Provide OT services to pediatric clients ages 2–18
• Focus treatment on emotional regulation, visual‑motor integration, sensory processing and developmental goals
• Maintain an average caseload of ~30 clients weekly (≈6 sessions per day)
• Complete timely and accurate documentation of sessions, progress and outcomes
• Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and multidisciplinary team members to support student success

Skills

Independent work

Team collaboration

Communication

Time management

Education

Associate degree in COTA

NBCOT certification eligible

Arizona licensure eligible

Job description

Adecco is seeking a compassionate Clinic-Based Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to support developmentally disabled and dual-diagnosed pediatric students in a school-based setting in Phoenix, AZ. You will work with therapists, teachers, and a multidisciplinary team to help children develop functional and emotional skills for classroom success.

Responsibilities include delivering OT services to ages 2–18 within ABA contexts, documenting progress, and maintaining a daily caseload