Embark on a rewarding contract opportunity working as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in a vibrant school setting near Fremont, CA. In this role, you’ll collaborate with educators and other professionals to help students achieve their goals and thrive both inside and outside the classroom. This is your chance to feel valued for your expertise while making a real difference in young lives.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Valid certification as an Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
- Current state licensure (or eligibility)
- Previous experience in a school setting is highly desirable
- Strong communication, organization, and collaboration skills
- Ability to create a supportive and engaging environment for students
- Passion for helping children develop essential skills for success
Day-to-Day Responsibilities:
- Assist occupational therapists in delivering individualized and group therapy sessions
- Implement therapy plans designed to promote student independence and participation
- Document student progress and communicate updates with the broader educational team
- Support the development of adaptive strategies and modifications in classroom environments
- Engage with families and staff to reinforce therapy goals and strategies
- Contribute to IEP meetings and ongoing assessments as required
Experience a workplace that values your growth and well-being with a comprehensive package including weekly pay, competitive compensation, medical, dental, and vision insurance, licensure and CEU reimbursement, a 401(k) retirement plan with company match, travel and housing stipends (if applicable), as well as ongoing professional and clinical support. Benefit from personalized guidance by a dedicated recruiter every step of the way.
Make a meaningful impact while advancing your career—apply today and see how far your skills can take you!
Compensation for this position ranges from $28.67 to $48.67. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
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