School-Based Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - Red Bluff, California
Step into a rewarding opportunity where your skills as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) make a lasting impact on students’ lives. This full-time, onsite role spans the entire school year and offers you the chance to work closely with a diverse caseload of 55 students in grades K–8. In this dynamic contract position, you’ll thrive in a collaborative environment dedicated to student growth and well-being.
Qualifications:
- Active COTA certification, with current state licensure (or eligibility)
- Previous experience in a school setting or working with pediatric populations preferred
- Strong communication and interpersonal abilities
- Effective organizational skills to manage caseload documentation
- Ability to adapt interventions and strategies to individual student needs
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver supportive occupational therapy services to K–8 students as outlined by IEPs
- Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and families to promote student success and inclusion
- Help students develop or improve functional skills required for academic participation
- Maintain detailed treatment documentation and progress notes
- Participate in IEP meetings and multidisciplinary team discussions
- Utilize creative resources and evidence-based strategies to engage and motivate students
Benefits:
- Experience the fulfillment of guiding students to achieve their goals throughout the school year
- Work Monday–Friday with a consistent, daytime schedule
- Build professional relationships within a supportive educational community
- Impact learners’ lives during their formative years, with opportunities for ongoing development
Inspire growth and inclusion in the classroom by bringing your expertise to this important role. If you’re passionate about making a difference and enjoy working in a school-based setting, we encourage you to apply today and help students shine throughout the academic year.
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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