School-Based Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) | Long Beach, California

Long Beach, CA
Bilingual Therapies Schools - COTA Contract 1 day ago Apply

Bring your passion and expertise as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to a rewarding, part-time opportunity supporting young learners in a local elementary school environment. This contract position offers the chance to make a tangible difference for students while maintaining a healthy work-life balance with 20-25 hours per week.

Ideal candidates bring a collaborative spirit and dedication to helping children access their education through life-changing occupational therapy support. Working in partnership with occupational therapists and school staff, you’ll have a direct impact on students’ growth and success.

What you'll need:

  • Active COTA certification and licensure for California
  • Previous experience in a pediatric or school-based setting preferred
  • Strong communication skills and a patient, encouraging demeanor
  • Ability to adapt and provide creative interventions tailored to elementary-age students
  • Familiarity with IEP process and documentation requirements a plus
  • Your key responsibilities:

  • Deliver occupational therapy services as prescribed in students’ IEPs under OT supervision
  • Assist students in developing functional skills for classroom participation and daily activities
  • Collaborate with teachers and other school professionals to support student needs
  • Maintain accurate logs and documentation as part of student records
  • Participate in team meetings and contribute insights to student progress evaluations
  • This flexible, part-time contract role is perfect for COTAs who thrive in dynamic educational environments and enjoy creating a supportive atmosphere for young learners. Take this chance to help students achieve their fullest potential while enjoying meaningful work.

    Ready to help shape brighter futures? Apply today to explore this valued opportunity and make a meaningful impact in local schools!

    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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