School-Based Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - Fremont, California
Fremont,CA 40 days ago
Apply NowStep into a rewarding contract opportunity as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in a dynamic educational setting near Fremont, CA. Make a genuine difference each day by enabling students to develop their skills and meet their educational goals. Your expertise will be crucial in supporting occupational therapy services, collaborating with educators, and fostering an inclusive learning environment.
Qualifications & Desired Experience:
- Current certification as a COTA in California
- Experience working with children or adolescents, especially in a school-based environment
- Ability to follow treatment plans developed by an Occupational Therapist
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills for working with students, staff, and families
- Proficient documentation and organizational abilities
- Flexibility, adaptability, and a supportive, student-centered approach
Key Responsibilities:
- Implement occupational therapy interventions under supervision of an Occupational Therapist
- Assist with developing and executing individualized education plans (IEPs)
- Participate in data collection for student progress and assist with related documentation
- Collaborate with teachers, parents, and multidisciplinary teams to deliver cohesive support
- Encourage student independence and participation in classroom activities
- Provide input to therapy team on student progress and needs
Perks & Benefits: Enjoy a comprehensive suite of offerings, including weekly pay, a competitive compensation package, and access to medical, dental, and vision insurance. Secure your future with a 401(k) retirement plan, complete with company match. Grow your skills with licensure and CEU reimbursement, professional development support, and potential travel and housing or tax-free stipends if eligible. Your professional journey is guided by a dedicated recruiter, ongoing clinical support, and robust career advocacy.
Immerse yourself in a role that values your dedication while supporting your professional growth. Apply today and take the next step in shaping brighter futures for students!
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