Pediatric Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

Places You'll Go Therapy•Casa Grande, AZ

5h•Onsite

About The Position

At Places You’ll Go Therapy (PYG), we believe therapists do their best work when they feel supported, respected, and heard. As a therapist-led pediatric home health company, we understand the realities of the field — and we’ve intentionally built systems that allow you to focus on what matters most: helping children thrive. Our goal is simple: let clinicians focus on therapy, not unnecessary stress. Places You’ll Go Therapy (PYG) was founded with a vision to provide high-quality, compassionate therapy services in the home setting. We primarily serve pediatric clients ages 3–17 and continue to grow throughout Arizona. As a therapist-led organization, we understand what clinicians need to feel successful in the field. Our leadership team prioritizes support, collaboration, and sustainable caseloads so clinicians can build rewarding careers while making a meaningful impact in children's lives. We are seeking a compassionate and motivated Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to provide pediatric home health services as a 1099 independent contractor under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist. In this role, you will implement treatment plans, provide engaging therapy sessions, and support children in developing functional skills that improve their independence in daily activities. This position offers flexibility, clinical support, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact with pediatric clients and their families.

Requirements

Active Arizona Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant License
Associate’s Degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program
Current CPR Certification
Article 9 Certification
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
Ability to work independently in a home health setting
Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Nice To Haves

Pediatric experience preferred but not required

Responsibilities

Implement occupational therapy treatment plans developed by the supervising Occupational Therapist
Provide engaging, play-based therapy sessions in the home setting
Support treatment addressing fine motor skills, sensory processing, self-care skills, visual motor integration, and functional independence
Document therapy sessions and client progress accurately and in a timely manner
Collaborate with the supervising Occupational Therapist regarding client progress and treatment updates
Educate caregivers on strategies to support skill development at home
Maintain professional communication with families and team members
Follow all supervision guidelines and state regulations for COTA practice
Maintain compliance with payer requirements and company policies