| Location | Phoenix, AZ |
| Salary | $33.80–$36.90 Per Hour |
Cross Country Education is seeking a local contract School Occupational Therapist for a local contract job in Phoenix, Arizona.
Help students build the skills they need to learn, participate, and thrive! Join Cross Country Education as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant in Phoenix, AZ, and provide meaningful, hands-on support that helps K–8 students grow in confidence, independence, and everyday functional skills.
Position Overview
Provide occupational therapy services to K–8 students, supporting fine-motor, sensory, visual-motor, self-care, and functional skills needed for success in the classroom.
Implement individualized therapy activities and interventions under the direction and supervision of an Occupational Therapist.
Monitor student progress, document treatment sessions and outcomes, and communicate observations to the supervising OT and appropriate school staff.
Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and families to reinforce therapeutic strategies and promote student participation, independence, and classroom success.
Qualifications
Associate degree in Occupational Therapy Assisting
Active Arizona Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) License
Valid Arizona IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card
School-based or pediatric experience preferred
Why Join Cross Country Education?
Competitive Pay: Earn $33.80 - $36.90 per hour, based on your experience and qualifications as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant, with weekly pay and opportunities for bonuses and incentives.
Generous Benefits: Comprehensive health coverage, including Medical, Dental, Vision, and a 401(k) match to support your long-term financial goals.
Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a predictable part-time school schedule with 20 hours per week, along with paid sick leave.
Ready to make a difference? Learn more about Cross Country Education: www.crosscountry.com/education
Cross Country Education provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type regarding race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Direct-Ed-IND2
Cross Country Education Job ID #a2m98f7t45cu. Posted job title: School School Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
Cross Country Education is educator-led, student-driven and solutions-oriented. With over 50 years of combined dedicated expertise, we service the education industry exclusively. Focusing our knowledge and resources on engaging with and understanding educational organizations, industry trends, and leadership needs, we provide a wide range of services to our educational partners to meet their individual needs including special education and substitute services. Each service can individually supplement an educational need or work in synergy with our other offerings to provide a holistic solution.
We guide and nurture our educational providers throughout their careers by partnering with them and providing access to coaching, resources, and development. To us, our role is more than providing jobs. By sharing knowledge, learning and resources with our professionals, we can develop a deep and collective strategy for helping them achieve a fulfilling career.