Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - Rocklin, CA
Step into a contract opportunity as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) and make a real difference within a school setting. This role provides essential support to students, collaborating closely with licensed Occupational Therapists and education teams to deliver targeted interventions that foster success in and out of the classroom. If you’re passionate about helping children reach their fullest potential, your skills are needed in this impactful position.
Ideal candidates bring:
- Current certification as a COTA and appropriate state licensure or eligibility to obtain
- Previous experience in a school-based or pediatric occupational therapy environment
- Strong communication and interpersonal abilities for engaging with students, families, and staff
- Proficiency in implementing individualized education plans (IEPs) and documenting student progress
- Adaptability in dynamic, collaborative educational settings
- Commitment to upholding professional and ethical standards
As part of your daily responsibilities, you’ll:
- Provide direct therapy services to students under the guidance of an Occupational Therapist
- Assist in developing and carrying out treatment strategies and accommodations for diverse learning needs
- Participate in student IEP meetings, offering insights into progress and appropriate interventions
- Maintain thorough documentation of sessions and meet compliance requirements
- Collaborate with teachers and support staff to integrate occupational therapy services within the educational environment
- Foster a supportive, inclusive atmosphere that contributes to student growth
Enjoy a range of benefits designed to enhance your experience and security, including a dedicated recruiter devoted to your career needs, weekly pay, covered training and continuing education, credentialing reimbursements, a comprehensive package with health, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, a robust 401K with company match, and W2 employment ease. Eligible professionals may qualify for sizable referral bonuses and travel or relocation stipends.
Shape young lives while growing your own expertise. Apply today and take the next step in your school-based occupational therapy journey!
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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