Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) degree, active Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) license, and 1+ years Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) Clovis, New Mexico
Starting Pay: $33 per hour and increases with experience
A supportive district in Clovis, New Mexico is actively seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to provide therapy services to students across various grade levels. This is an excellent opportunity for a compassionate and motivated professional to make a meaningful difference in students educational journeys.
About the Role
As a COTA, you will assist in implementing treatment plans developed by a licensed Occupational Therapist. The focus will be on enhancing students fine motor, sensory, and adaptive skills, helping them overcome barriers to participation and academic success.
Why the Role Is Essential
Your contributions as a COTA directly support student progress and confidence in school settings. Each small improvement you help facilitate builds independence and success, creating a foundation for lifelong growth.
Qualifications and Requirements
Associates degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program
Current New Mexico COTA license or eligibility to obtain
Pediatric or school-based therapy experience preferred
Strong organizational, communication, and collaboration skills
Understanding of IEPs and student progress documentation
Must meet background and credentialing requirements
Job Duties
Deliver individualized therapy sessions under OT supervision
Record and analyze student progress data
Support fine motor, sensory, and functional skill development
Adapt classroom tools and environments for accessibility
Participate in IEP meetings and team collaboration
Maintain thorough and timely documentation
Blazer Jobs Benefits
Weekly direct deposit, competitive hourly rates, medical benefits, 401(k) match, CEU reimbursement, and professional growth opportunities.
About Clovis, New Mexico
Clovis is a vibrant community with a strong sense of pride and connection. Known for its friendly neighborhoods and great schools, Clovis combines small-town charm with exciting career opportunities in education and therapy.
How to Apply
Email your resume to nicole.forgette@blazerjobs.com or call/text 813-792-3405 for immediate consideration.
