K-12 Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) Needed in Las Vegas, NV

Las Vegas, NV
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Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) – Full-Time | School-Based | Las Vegas, NV

Blazer Jobs is actively interviewing experienced Certified Occupational Therapist Assistants (COTAs) for a full-time, school-based position with districts in the Las Vegas, Nevada area. We are seeking passionate, qualified professionals who are committed to helping students thrive through targeted therapeutic interventions.

Position Summary:

  • Location: Las Vegas, NV and surrounding school districts

  • Schedule: Full-Time, School Hours

  • Start Date: Immediate

  • Contract Duration: Current academic year, with potential for renewal based on performance

    Required Qualifications:

    Applicants must meet all Nevada state and local licensing standards, including:

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

  • Active Nevada COTA license issued by the Nevada Board of Occupational Therapy

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

  • School-based or pediatric experience preferred

  • Must pass required background checks and district hiring procedures

    Typical Responsibilities:

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

  • Implement individualized treatment plans focused on motor skills, sensory integration, self-care, and functional classroom participation

  • Monitor student progress and maintain detailed, compliant documentation

  • Collaborate with teachers, therapists, parents, and school staff to ensure continuity of care

  • Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to student evaluation and planning

  • Adapt and modify classroom tasks and materials to support student success

    Why Blazer Jobs?

    We offer industry-leading support and comprehensive benefits, including:

  • Weekly direct deposit

  • Premium pay rates

  • Health care benefit options

  • 401(k) eligibility

  • Ongoing professional development

  • Personalized recruiter support and advocacy

    How to Apply:

    To apply, email your resume to [email protected]
    For more information about compensation, benefits, or school district details, please call or text Krista Altman directly at (813) 343-2323.

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

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