School-Based Occupational Therapist (OT) or Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

Description

Are you looking for a place where your skills make a daily impact, your team feels like family, and your work is valued and supported? At Mariposa Therapy, you’ll find exactly that.

This opportunity is based in Coolidge, just outside Maricopa County, where you’ll join a close-knit multidisciplinary therapy team of OT, PT, and Speech professionals who have partnered with this district for over 10 years. With such a strong collaborative foundation, you’ll be stepping into a supportive school environment that welcomes our therapists as an integral part of their community.

Why Join Mariposa Therapy?

• Top compensation and benefits, including 100% company-paid health insurance, 401K plan with profit sharing, and much more.
• School calendar schedule – enjoy fall, winter, spring, and summer breaks while still building a rewarding career.
• Tight-knit collaborative team in Coolidge with PT and SLP colleagues from Mariposa already on-site.
• Professional growth – with mentorship, CEU support, and opportunities across settings (schools, clinics, and home health) all within one company.
• Stability & reputation – Mariposa has proudly been women-owned, therapist-led, and Arizona-grown since 2009.
  
  

Benefits You’ll Love

• W2 Employment (Full-time & Part-time)
• $800 Professional Perk Fund
• 100% Company PAID Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 100% Company PAID Life Insurance
• PTO package that grows with years of service
• Paid Sick Time
• 401K with 3% Profit Sharing
• Paid subscription to 24/7 Unlimited CEU platform
• All therapy supplies & testing materials provided
• New-hire coaching your first year ongoing team support
• Collaborative meetings & team gatherings
  
  

Compensation

Competitive compensation for OT and COTA roles, dependent on experience and number of work days (180–188). Exact ranges provided during interview.

Responsibilities

• Provide evidence-based occupational therapy services to help students access and succeed in their educational environment.
• Collaborate daily with teachers, families, and other school staff to support student success.
• OT only: Conduct evaluations
• Write IEP/MET documentation, and monitor student progress.
• Maintain compliance with state and federal guidelines while fostering a positive, team-oriented atmosphere.
  
  

At Mariposa, we don’t just offer jobs—we build careers with flexibility, growth, and a supportive therapist-led culture. Whether you’re a seasoned OT or a COTA looking for a place to thrive, we’d love to welcome you to our team in Coolidge.

For More Information, Please Contact

Kristin Blanchard M.S. CCC-SLP/Owner

Text/Phone: 602-320-7517

kblanchard@mariposatherapyservices.com

careers@mariposatherapyservices.com

www.mariposatherapyservices.com

The Equal Employment Opportunity Policy of Mariposa Therapy is to provide fair and equal employment for all associates and job applicants regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status or disability.

Requirements

Requirements (by start date)

• Arizona Level One IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card
• AZ OT or COTA License (Arizona Board of OT Examiners)
• CPR/First Aid
• AHCCCS and NPI number