School-Based Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - Pittsburg, California

Step into a rewarding role supporting students' growth and success as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in a dynamic school-based setting. In this contract opportunity, you'll make a meaningful impact on students near Pittsburg, CA, helping them access their education through essential occupational therapy services.

Work a balanced schedule of 32 hours per week, with your days off every Wednesday—enjoying consistent hours on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays. You'll collaborate closely with dedicated educators and other therapy professionals, utilizing your expertise to carry out individualized therapy plans and help students reach their fullest potential.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

• Valid COTA licensure in California

• Previous experience in a school setting preferred

• Strong organizational and time management skills

• Excellent communication and documentation abilities

• Team-oriented with a passion for student-centered care

Responsibilities:

• Provide direct occupational therapy interventions under the guidance of an Occupational Therapist

• Support students in developing fine motor skills, sensory processing, and self-care abilities relevant to school participation

• Implement and track progress on individualized therapy goals

• Document session notes and contribute to IEP meetings as needed

• Collaborate with teachers, staff, and families to foster a supportive environment for every student

Enjoy the unique satisfaction of helping children develop vital life skills while also benefiting from a consistent schedule within the school year.

Ready to take on a fulfilling position where you can see your impact every day? Apply now to embark on this meaningful COTA contract role and empower students to thrive in their educational 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.