Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in Fremont, CA
Fremont, CA
Make a difference supporting students in a high school setting as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) on a contract basis for the 2026-2027 school year. This opportunity offers a consistent schedule of 32.5 hours per week, working closely with students, educators, and other professionals to deliver occupational therapy services in a collaborative and supportive environment.
Key Qualifications:
- Current Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) credentials
- Experience working in a school setting or with adolescent populations is highly valued
- Understanding of individualized education programs (IEPs) and related documentation
- Strong communication skills and an ability to build rapport with students, staff, and families
- Flexibility, professionalism, and a positive, student-centered approach
- Ability to follow the direction and supervision of an Occupational Therapist
- Willingness to be an active member of a multidisciplinary team
Role Responsibilities:
- Provide direct occupational therapy sessions to high school students as outlined in IEPs
- Assist with assessments, gather data, and document student progress
- Adapt activities and materials to ensure accessibility for all students
- Participate in IEP meetings and collaborate with staff to support student success
- Communicate regularly with licensed Occupational Therapists and follow prescribed treatment plans
- Maintain organized records and comply with school and legal requirements
- Contribute to a positive and inclusive school environment
This is a fantastic contract opportunity for those passionate about helping teenagers succeed in a school setting. Bring your expertise, compassion, and dedication to a supportive educational team for the full 2026-2027 academic year.
If you’re ready to empower students and make an impact, apply today to start your journey as a school-based COTA!
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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