Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant ($35-40/hr)
Are you a dedicated and skilled Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) looking for a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in the lives of students? ProCare Therapy is currently seeking a passionate professional to join a school-based team for the 2025 Academic year. This is your chance to contribute to students' growth and success within a supportive educational environment.
Position Overview
As a COTA within the school system, you will:
Collaborate with Occupational Therapists (OTs), teachers, and school staff to implement therapy plans that address students' physical, cognitive, and emotional needs.
Assist in delivering therapy services aimed at improving students' fine motor skills, sensory processing, and overall functional abilities within the classroom environment.
Adapt educational materials and tools to support students with diverse needs, ensuring accessibility and inclusion.
Monitor and document students' progress, providing detailed reports to guide ongoing therapy adjustments.
Support students individually or in small groups to achieve their individualized education program (IEP) goals.
Promote an engaging and safe learning environment that fosters students’ independence and self-confidence.
Key Details
Job Title: Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
Location: Mountain House, California
Company: ProCare Therapy
Job Type: W2 Contracted Employee
Full-Time/Part-Time
6.5 hours per day
Schedule is M-F: 8AM-3PM
Will be assisting OT on site
Compensation: $35-40/hr
Benefits:
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
Matching 401(k) plan.
Weekly direct deposit.
Work Setting: W2 contracted employee with ProCare Therapy, assigned to a specific school by the district during the interview process.
Qualifications
Active certification as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA).
Prior school-based experience is required.
Strong ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams in an educational setting.
Familiarity with creating a positive and inclusive environment for students with varying needs.
Successful completion of background checks and onboarding requirements.
About ProCare Therapy
ProCare Therapy is a trusted staffing agency that partners with school districts to fill critical vacancies with skilled and compassionate professionals. By joining our team, you’ll benefit from the stability of W2 employment, comprehensive benefits, and ongoing support tailored to your success in the role.
Why This Opportunity?
This role allows you to:
Play an integral part in helping students achieve their full potential.
Gain valuable experience within a school setting.
Be part of a collaborative team that values your expertise.
Next Steps
If you are passionate about empowering students through therapy and are ready to take the next step in your career: Submit your updated resume!
Lawrence Callis
Account Executive
ProCare Therapy
300 Galleria Pkwy SE #400, Atlanta, GA 30339
Office: 470-256-0647
[email protected]
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