Experienced Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) Needed

Rifle, CO
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Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) – Full-Time | School-Based | Rifle, CO

Blazer Jobs is currently interviewing experienced Certified Occupational Therapist Assistants (COTAs) for a full-time, school-based position in the Rifle, Colorado area. We are seeking dedicated professionals who are passionate about supporting students' development and helping them succeed in an educational setting.

Position Details:

  • Location: Rifle, CO and surrounding school districts

  • Schedule: Full-Time, School Hours

  • Start Date: Immediate

  • Contract Length: Current school year, with potential for renewal based on performance

    Qualifications – Required to Apply:

    Applicants must meet the following state and district-specific certification requirements:

  • Associate’s degree from an ACOTE-accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program

  • Active Colorado COTA license issued by the Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies (DORA)

  • NBCOT (National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy) certification

  • Previous experience in a school-based or pediatric setting preferred

  • Must successfully pass background checks and district onboarding procedures

    Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide direct occupational therapy services under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist

  • Implement individualized therapy programs to address motor, sensory, and functional skill development

  • Assist students in achieving their educational and developmental goals as outlined in IEPs

  • Monitor and document student progress and communicate effectively with the therapy team

  • Collaborate with teachers, staff, and families to support student needs in the classroom

  • Participate in IEP meetings, evaluations, and multidisciplinary team discussions

    Blazer Jobs Offers:

  • Weekly direct deposit

  • Competitive, premium pay rates starting $39-$41 per hour

  • Health care benefit options

  • 401(k) eligibility

  • Ongoing professional development

  • Responsive and supportive recruitment and administrative team

    Apply Now:

    Email your resume to [email protected]
    For more information, including compensation details and school district specifics, call or text Krista Altman at (813) 343-2323.

    Krista Altman
    Recruiting Advisor 
    813-343-2323
    [email protected] 

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