Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - Sacramento, CA

Sacramento, CA
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Experience the fulfillment of making a real difference in students' lives by supporting their growth and success throughout the academic year. This contract opportunity is tailored for a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) who thrives in a dynamic school environment and enjoys engaging with a diverse K-12 caseload near Sacramento, CA.

Leverage your expertise to foster student independence, collaborate with passionate educators, and create positive change in a supportive educational setting.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

  • Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) credential active and in good standing.
  • Experience working in school settings or with pediatric populations strongly preferred.
  • Familiarity with individualized education plans (IEPs) and related documentation processes.
  • Strong communication, organization, and collaboration skills.
  • Ability to adapt interventions to meet the unique needs of K-12 students.
  • Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver direct and consultative occupational therapy services as directed by an Occupational Therapist.
  • Support students in building fine motor, sensory processing, self-care, and adaptive skills to facilitate educational participation.
  • Assist with assessments, student progress monitoring, and documentation for IEP meetings.
  • Adapt therapy activities for various age groups and developmental levels within the K-12 student population.
  • Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and families to maximize student outcomes and foster an inclusive learning environment.
  • Why You’ll Love This Role:

  • Work a consistent 30 hours per week, allowing for work-life balance and meaningful student relationships.
  • Join a flexible, supportive team with mentorship opportunities.
  • Engage with a full school-year assignment, providing stability and the ability to watch your students grow.
  • Contribute to a positive, engaged school culture where your skills and compassion are valued.
  • Ready to take the next step in your COTA career? Apply now to empower students and inspire positive change throughout the school year!

    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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