Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) School Opportunity near Sacramento, CA
Sacramento, CA 5 days ago
Apply NowAre you a passionate Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) looking for an exciting opportunity to positively impact the lives of K-12th grade students? We have an excellent full-time position available for the 23/24 school year in California. Join our dedicated team of professionals and help students thrive in their academic and daily living skills in a supportive school environment.
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with Occupational Therapists (OTs) to implement therapeutic interventions and treatment plans for students with diverse needs.
- Provide direct occupational therapy services to students in individual or small group settings.
- Assess students' functional abilities and develop appropriate goals and objectives.
- Design and implement engaging and effective activities to improve fine motor skills, sensory processing, visual motor skills, and self-help skills.
- Monitor and document student progress, maintaining accurate records of therapy sessions and evaluations.
- Communicate regularly with teachers, parents, and other team members to ensure a collaborative approach to student support.
Requirements:
- Valid Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) license issued by the California Board of Occupational Therapy.
- Associate's degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant program or equivalent.
- Experience working with K-12th grade students in a school-based setting is preferred.
- Strong knowledge of occupational therapy principles, assessments, and interventions.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Benefits:
- Competitive compensation package.
- Comprehensive health benefits (medical, dental, vision).
- Professional development and continuing education opportunities.
- Supportive work environment with experienced professionals.
- Potential for contract renewal for subsequent school years.
To apply for this Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) position, please submit your resume and cover letter. We look forward to reviewing your application and considering you for this rewarding opportunity to make a difference in the lives of K-12th grade students through occupational therapy.
If you believe you will be a good fit for this opportunity, my contact is below. I look forward to speaking with you!
Casey Cowens
Account Executive | Soliant
Phone Number | (678) 710-7730
[email protected] | www.soliant.com
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
- Competitive Salary
- Weekly Paycheck
- Matching 401(k) Plan
- Extensive Medical Coverage
- Licensing Assistance
- Custom Housing
- Travel Assistance
- Professional Development Reimbursement