A short-term Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) position is available in a K-12 school setting located in Morgan Hill, CA. This full-time contract role requires 7.7 hours of work daily, covering a 9-week maternity leave absence starting at the end of January or early February. The caseload includes 57 students across four sites—two primary schools and two middle schools.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide occupational therapy services to students under the supervision of a licensed OT.
- Implement individualized treatment plans to address students’ needs.
- Collaborate with educators and support staff to support student progress.
- Document student progress and maintain accurate records.
- Adapt and modify interventions to suit a diverse K-12 student population.
Desired Qualifications and Experience:
- Current certification as an Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA).
- Experience working with school-aged children in a K-12 educational environment.
- Ability to manage a caseload efficiently.
- Strong communication skills and teamwork abilities.
- Flexibility in working across multiple school sites.
Location:
- Morgan Hill, California
This role offers the opportunity to support a diverse group of students in their educational and developmental goals while gaining valuable experience in a school setting. If you hold COTA certification and are available for a short-term contract with a consistent full-time schedule, consider applying to contribute to this important service.
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