School-Based Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - Perris, California

Perris, CA
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Step into a rewarding contract opportunity as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant working with students in grades K-8. This full-time position is available immediately and will run through December, providing essential coverage while supporting students and staff. Your skills will help foster independence and success for a diverse caseload during an important time of need.

Key Qualifications:

  • Valid COTA certification required
  • Previous experience in a school setting assisting students with occupational therapy needs
  • Comfortable collaborating with occupational therapists, educators, and parents
  • Strong communication and organization skills
  • Ability to adapt interventions to meet a wide range of student abilities and goals
  • Primary Responsibilities:

  • Implement occupational therapy treatment plans under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist
  • Conduct small group and one-on-one interventions focused on motor skills, sensory integration, and classroom participation
  • Document student progress and maintain accurate session notes
  • Support student participation in classroom activities and daily routines
  • Attend and contribute to IEP meetings as needed
  • Collaborate with school staff to ensure a cohesive and supportive educational experience
  • Additional Perks:

  • Full-time hours for work-life balance and professional growth
  • Opportunity to make an immediate impact by covering leaves during a critical time
  • Gain valuable experience working with a diverse caseload of elementary and middle-grade students
  • Your expertise can help students thrive in their educational environment. If you're passionate about making a difference in school-based therapy and ready to start as soon as possible, apply today and take a meaningful next step in your COTA career!

    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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