School-Based COTA | Apple Valley, California

An opportunity awaits for a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to support students in an engaging K-12 school environment in Apple Valley, CA. This contract position is focused on delivering essential occupational therapy services that promote the educational and developmental goals of students.

Qualifications:

• Associate's degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant Program
• Valid state license as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
• Certification by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT)
• At least one year of recent experience, preferably in a school or pediatric setting
• Ability to pass a comprehensive background check
• Commitment to continuing education and professional development

Responsibilities:

• Assist in delivering occupational therapy services under the direction of a licensed Occupational Therapist (OT)
• Implement therapeutic activities and interventions tailored to students’ needs
• Monitor and document progress, collaborating with the OT to adjust treatment plans as required
• Work alongside teachers, administrators, and parents to enhance support for students
• Maintain accurate records in compliance with state and district regulations
• Engage in professional development to stay updated on best practices in occupational therapy

Benefits:

• Weekly pay with competitive wages
• Healthcare benefits including medical, dental, and vision
• Retirement options to plan for your future
• Support and development for your professional growth
• Personalized recruiter experience to meet your needs

Take the next step in your career by applying for this rewarding position today. Your expertise can make a significant difference in the lives of students who need it most.