Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in Walnut Creek, CA

Walnut Creek, CA
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Step into a fulfilling contract opportunity supporting elementary-aged students as an OT or COTA with a varied and engaging caseload across five schools. This position offers the chance to make a meaningful impact while utilizing your expertise in both school-based therapy and healthcare settings. You’ll collaborate with a dynamic team to help students achieve their fullest potential, all within a supportive, child-centered educational environment.

Key Qualifications & Experience:

  • Valid California OT or COTA license required
  • Experience in school-based practice (elementary level preferred)
  • Background in healthcare, home health, or teletherapy valued
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to work independently while managing multiple site assignments
  • Flexibility and adaptability to meet the unique needs of each school site

Core Responsibilities:

  • Deliver comprehensive occupational therapy services to elementary students across five campuses, using evidence-based approaches
  • Assess, develop, and implement individualized intervention plans to support students’ academic and functional success
  • Collaborate with teachers, parents, and support staff as a key member of student support teams
  • Maintain timely and accurate documentation in compliance with district protocols and legal standards
  • Actively participate in remote or in-person panel interviews and promptly complete onboarding requirements, including contract signing

Benefits of This Position:

  • Opportunity for a flexible contract schedule at 21 hours per week (.6 FTE), with clear start and end dates to fit your planning
  • Engage with a supportive multi-disciplinary team focused on student growth
  • Professional growth and training opportunities provided by the district
  • Experience a dynamic setting with the chance to impact multiple school communities

If you are passionate about helping students thrive and meet the above criteria, take the next step in your OT or COTA career. Submit your application today and discover how your expertise can make a real difference!

Compensation for this position ranges from $18.00 to $65.00. 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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