Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in Elk Grove, CA

Embark on an exciting full-time opportunity as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) supporting students in a dynamic school setting near Elk Grove, CA. This contract position allows you to collaborate closely with experienced occupational therapists and dedicated educational teams, making a meaningful difference in the lives of children.

Bring your passion for empowering students with diverse abilities and your strong clinical skills to an inclusive environment where your expertise will be valued and your impact felt daily.

Qualifications:

• Current certification as an Occupational Therapy Assistant
• Active California COTA license required
• Previous experience in pediatric or school-based settings preferred
• Ability to follow treatment plans designed by occupational therapists
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Empathy, patience, and collaborative spirit

Key Responsibilities:

• Implement occupational therapy interventions to support students’ educational goals
• Document progress and maintain accurate records in accordance with school and regulatory guidelines
• Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and families to promote student success
• Adapt activities and materials to accommodate varying abilities in the classroom
• Assist with screenings, assessments, and developing strategies to help students achieve greater independence in school activities

This full-time contract role offers a competitive pay range of $35–$45 per hour, reflecting your skills and dedication as a COTA in a rewarding educational setting.

Take the next step in your career by making a genuine difference in the lives of students who benefit greatly from your care and expertise. Ready to start your journey supporting school communities? Submit your application today to explore this fulfilling opportunity!