School-Based Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) | Riverside, California
Riverside, CA
Take the next step in your career as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) working in an educational setting near Riverside, CA. This full-time contract role offers the opportunity to collaborate with passionate educators and provide vital support to students across 2-5 school sites.
Ideal candidates possess a strong background in pediatric occupational therapy and are eager to make a positive impact in students’ daily school routines. Your work will foster motor, sensory, and adaptive skills that help students thrive academically and socially.
Key Qualifications:
- Current COTA certification and eligibility to work in California
- At least 1 year of pediatric or school-based experience preferred
- Experience supporting children with diverse physical, sensory, and learning needs
- Strong communication skills for collaborating with teachers, parents, and school staff
- Ability to travel between assigned schools within the district area
- Reliable, self-motivated, and organized in managing caseloads
Responsibilities:
- Deliver occupational therapy services to students per IEP requirements
- Document therapy sessions and progress in compliance with school and state guidelines
- Collaborate with occupational therapists and educational staff on student interventions
- Engage in IEP meetings, parent conferences, and team discussions as needed
- Adapt interventions and support tools to fit the unique needs of each student
Compensation: Enjoy competitive pay starting around $50 per hour, with the possibility for higher rates based on extensive pediatric experience.
Make your mark in a rewarding educational environment, enhancing students’ growth and independence. Interviews are scheduled for July 17th between 1:00 PM and 3:00 PM Pacific time.
If you’re passionate about pediatric therapy in schools and ready for a fulfilling contract role, apply today to secure your interview slot!
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