Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - Grass Valley, CA

Step into a dynamic educational setting as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) supporting students in a school-based contract role near Grass Valley, CA. This opportunity runs from November through March, offering a flexible, part-time schedule of two days per week (your choice of days). Make a meaningful difference by providing essential occupational therapy interventions that promote student success in the classroom.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Current certification and licensure as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in California

• Prior experience in a school or pediatric setting preferred

• Strong understanding of IEP processes and goal implementation

• Ability to build rapport with students, teachers, and school staff

• Excellent communication and documentation skills

• Reliable, collaborative, and self-motivated individual

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist the Occupational Therapist in delivering direct and consultative OT services to students

• Implement IEP goals through engaging, individualized activities that foster participation and independence

• Track student progress, collecting data and contributing insights to student reports

• Collaborate with educators and families to support optimal student outcomes

• Adapt strategies and materials to fit students' unique needs in the educational environment

• Help prepare and maintain equipment and instructional supplies

What’s in Store:

• Flexible, two-day per week schedule for work/life balance

• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a supportive school-based team

• Expand your skills and experience in a rewarding educational environment

• Contract position with the chance to grow your professional network

If you’re a committed COTA eager to enrich students’ lives while enjoying a flexible schedule during the school year, apply now to take the next step in your career!

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.