Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in Riverside, CA

Riverside, CA
ProCare Schools - COTA Contract 1 day ago Apply

Step into an engaging contract opportunity supporting students as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in the school setting. Collaborate closely with dedicated educators and licensed occupational therapists to make a positive difference in children’s academic and social success. This role is located near Riverside, CA, offering the chance to contribute your expertise where it’s truly needed.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

  • Active COTA certification and California licensure (or eligibility)
  • Prior experience working with children or adolescents in educational or pediatric settings
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively on interdisciplinary teams
  • Driven, compassionate, and adaptable in dynamic environments
  • Familiarity with providing therapeutic interventions and implementing IEP goals is highly valued
  • Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist in the planning and delivery of occupational therapy sessions under supervision of an OT
  • Support students with fine motor, sensory integration, and daily living skills in both classroom and therapeutic settings
  • Document progress, maintain accurate records, and communicate regularly with supervising therapists and teachers
  • Aid with the creation and adaptation of classroom materials to enhance student access and participation
  • Contribute to team meetings regarding student progress, strategies, and modifications
  • Benefits and Perks:

  • Gain hands-on experience in an educational setting that values teamwork and continual growth
  • Opportunity to build lasting impact in students’ outcomes
  • Support from highly experienced therapy and administrative professionals
  • If you are a dedicated COTA and passionate about empowering students to achieve their fullest potential, apply today to begin this rewarding contract role! Your skills can help shape brighter futures in a supportive and collaborative school environment.

    Compensation for this position ranges from $23.67 to $45.00. 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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