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About UsEvery school district is unique, each student is an individual, but we are all in this together. Making a difference in the lives of all those who shape the future is our daily focus. We believe that making a difference in each of the lives that we touch. If you're ready to change lives, we want to hear from you.  Position DescriptionEpic Special Education Staffing is partnering with an exceptional school district who is looking for a contract Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant for the 2024-2025 school year.Location: Yuma, AZDuration: August 2024 - May 2025Onsite or Virtual: On-SiteFull or Part Time: Full TimeSchedule: 40 hours/week; 5 days/weekGrade/Age Levels: Elementary SchoolBenefitsEpic Special Education Staffing offers a variety of benefits for you and your loved ones. As a valued and respected part of the Epic Special Education Staffing family, you will enjoy:Competitive compensation packages for both local and travel positionsStarting hourly pay: $32Hourly pay is based on national averages and will vary based on location, experience, qualifications and local or travel positions.Those on travel contracts can expect to see a higher compensation package than typical hourly compensation Medical, Dental, and Vision benefitsPTO & Holiday Pay401K matchWeekly payEmployee Assistance ProgramEmployee Wellness ProgramContinuing education reimbursementLicense reimbursementBonus opportunitiesReferral bonus of $1000Our therapists are partnered with advocates and support leaders from day 1, industry exclusive support team in place from day one of assignmentQualificationsThe minimum qualifications for an Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA):1 year of verifiable, professional experience as an COTA within the last 3 years (may include residency or clinical practicum)Valid COTA credential/license or in process in the state of practiceIVP Fingerprint Clearance Card (or in process)Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States and will be asked for proof upon hire. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.At Epic Special Education Staffing, you will have the opportunity to apply your unique experience to school-based special education as your singular focus. We offer stimulating and rewarding careers in therapy that provide an opportunity to make a difference in a child's life while enhancing your personal and professional growth! We appreciate referrals! In fact, 35% of our employees were sent to us by someone they know. Let us help your friends and family find a great place to call home and by doing so, you'll receive a $1,000 referral bonus. Ask your Recruiter to learn more!