School-Based OT Assistant: Collaborative Therapy & Growth

Young World Physical Education; Wittmann (AZ); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Job-embedded professional development

Discounted childcare

Discounted tuition from university partners

Job summary

Young World Physical Education in Wittmann, Arizona is looking for a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to provide direct and consultative therapy services to students under supervision. Ideal candidates will have a State of Arizona COTA License and skills in reading and communication. Responsibilities include designing a sensory-motor program, providing direct therapy, and collaborating with educational staff. The position offers full-time employment with various benefits including professional development and discounted childcare.

Qualifications

• State of Arizona Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant License.
• Proficiency in reading, writing, and communication.
• Ability to work with other personnel such as occupational therapist(s), district administrators, teachers, principals, psychologists, classroom aides, as well as parents and students.

Responsibilities

• Assist in designing a district-wide program in sensory-motor development.
• Implement the sensory-motor program through collaboration with general education teachers.
• Direct therapy using specifically designed therapeutic techniques.

Skills

Proficiency in reading, writing, and communication

Ability to work with a team

Education

State of Arizona Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant License

Job description

Young World Physical Education in Wittmann, Arizona is looking for a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to provide direct and consultative therapy services to students under supervision. Ideal candidates will have a State of Arizona COTA License and skills in reading and communication. Responsibilities include designing a sensory-motor program, providing direct therapy, and collaborating with educational staff. The position offers full-time employment with various benefits including professional development and discounted childcare.