Step into a rewarding contract role supporting students' growth and independence as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in a collaborative educational setting. Embrace the chance to make a meaningful difference with a full-time schedule, working closely with occupational therapists and educators to help students succeed in their academic and personal development.
Key Qualifications:
- Active Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant license in California
- Experience working with children or adolescents, preferably in a school environment
- Strong communication and interpersonal abilities
- Ability to implement individualized intervention plans under the supervision of an OT
- Skilled in maintaining detailed documentation and progress records
- Adaptable, positive, and passionate about fostering student achievement
Primary Responsibilities:
- Support students in developing fine and gross motor skills essential for classroom participation
- Carry out treatment activities and interventions designed by an occupational therapist
- Collaborate with teaching staff and related service providers to ensure coordinated care
- Assist in modifying classroom materials and environments for student accessibility
- Monitor progress and contribute to regular reports for IEP meetings
- Educate staff and families on recommended strategies for generalization of skills
- Maintain a safe, supportive, and encouraging atmosphere for all learners
This contract position offers a competitive hourly rate ranging from $35 to $45, providing you the opportunity to grow your skills, expand your professional network, and positively impact young lives every day.
If you’re eager to advance your career while helping students reach their fullest potential, we encourage you to submit your application today! Take the next step toward making a transformative difference in a vibrant school community.
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