COTA Opportunity Available Near Strathmore, CA

Strathmore, CA
Procare Schools - COTA Contract 8 days ago Apply

Looking for an exciting career move in 2025? A Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) position has opened up in California for the spring semester, offering the perfect chance to kickstart the year with a fresh opportunity!

This role is designed for professionals eager to make a difference in students' lives while expanding their skills and growing their network in the education field. Whether you're a local COTA ready for a new challenge or a traveler looking to explore California’s diverse communities, this is your chance to embrace change and professional growth.

 What This Role Offers:
- A rewarding opportunity to support student success in a school setting
- A great way to build connections and expand your expertise in education
- The flexibility to embrace new challenges while working in a supportive environment
- A fresh start for the new year—bring your passion and skills to a thriving team!

Don't let this opportunity pass you by! Apply now and step into an exciting new chapter in 2025!


Job Details:

  • Onsite assignment near Strathmore,CA 
  • Pay Range: $36+/hr (depending on experience) 
  • Full 2024-2024 School Year
  • Full Time position, 37.5 hours/week
  • ASAP Start - May 2025
  • PreK-12th grade caseload age groups
  • May be working with non-verbal students
  • Supporting virtual OT
  •  1 or multiple school sites (mileage can be reimbursed between sites)
  • More caseload/position details to be provided during zoom interview process

    Responsibilities:

  • Assist the Occupational Therapist in evaluating and treating students with special needs
  • Implement treatment plans in collaboration with the Occupational Therapist
  • Help students develop skills for daily living and educational activities
  • Document student progress and communicate with teachers, parents, and other professionals
  • Participate in IEP (Individualized Education Plan) meetings and provide input regarding therapy goals
  • Attend staff meetings and professional development opportunities

    Qualifications:

  • Associate or Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant program
  • California State licensure as an Occupational Therapist Assistant
  • Prior experience working with children with special needs in a school or clinical setting
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Knowledge of assistive technology and adaptive equipment is a plus

    ProCare Benefits:

  • Competitive Compensation!
  • Mileage reimbursement between school sites 
  • Weekly Paychecks!
  • Licensing Assistance

    For immediate consideration of this position, please optimize sending your resume via email to [email protected]. I am here for you to text or call if you have questions about the position, at 770-882-2015. From there, I will be in contact with you regarding the next steps of the hiring process.

    Olivia Mykyten

    Director of Educational Resources

    [email protected]

    770-882-2015

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