School-Based Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) | Anaheim, California
Make an immediate impact in the lives of students by joining a dedicated educational team in a part-time capacity. This contract opportunity is perfect for Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTA) passionate about enhancing students’ learning experiences and building valuable skills within the school setting. Be part of a supportive and collaborative environment, working with a diverse student population in a vibrant educational community.
Key Qualifications:
- Active Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) license in California
- Minimum of one year of COTA experience in a school setting
- Strong organizational and communication skills
- Demonstrated ability to collaborate with educators, students, and families
- Commitment to fostering student independence and functional skills
- Availability to work 25 hours per week throughout the school year
Role Responsibilities:
- Deliver occupational therapy services under the supervision of an OT, addressing students’ needs within the academic environment
- Implement IEP goals and document student progress
- Adapt activities to promote student participation and engagement
- Travel between assigned school sites as needed to support diverse caseloads
- Engage with team members and attend meetings to discuss students’ goals and progress
- Support students in developing critical life and academic skills
- Contribute to a positive and inclusive campus atmosphere
This contract is set to begin as early as 11/30 (with the option to start sooner for shadowing opportunities) and continues through early June, 2027. This flexible, part-time schedule allows you to make a meaningful difference while maintaining work-life balance.
If you’re an experienced, licensed COTA seeking a rewarding role inside the school setting, we want to hear from you. Take the next step in your career journey—apply today and help empower students to succeed!
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.
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