Job detail
Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant School COTA
TheraPeds
FULL_TIME
Posted 3/19/2026
Location
Las Vegas, New Mexico
Salary
$45 - $65 / HOUR
Core responsibilities
The certified occupational therapist assistant will provide therapy services to prek-12 students, conduct assessments, develop individualized education program (Iep) plans, and evaluate student progress. Responsibilities also include collaborating with interdisciplinary teams such as therapists, educators, and parents.
Requirements summary
Candidates must possess an associate’s degree from an accredited occupational therapy assistant program and hold an active new mexico cota license along with nbcot certification. Experience working with children and a strong foundation in sensory integration are required, along with the ability to collaborate effectively with school staff.
associate degreeInterpersonal SkillsCase ManagementTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsDocumentationCommunication SkillsPlanningOccupational Therapy AssistantInterdisciplinary CollaborationTechnology ProficiencyConducting AssessmentsProgress EvaluationTherapy ServicesSensory IntegrationIEP Plan Development
Benefits
- Dental Insurance
- Health Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- 401k
- Professional Development
- Continuing Education