Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) - School
Travel
Job ID 1091669
Posted 86 days ago
CERTIFIED OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSISTANT - SCHOOL
Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) - School
JOB DETAILS
AMN Healthcare is partnering with an Apple Valley, CA school district to hire a qualified Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to work with one of the top districts in the area, providing services to children of all ages. Generally, the COTA will address motor skills, sensory processing, and cognitive functions that impact a student's academics, self-care skills, play, and social participation, as well as transitional skills.
Responsibilities for this role include:
Partner with the district as a member of a collaborative team to help students achieve their academic goals.
Screen and evaluate students referred to Occupational Therapy services.
Appropriately collect data and report findings.
Provide evidence-based direct and consultative therapy services as required.
Maintain accurate documentation and billing per district and state standards.
The COTA will provide training and resources for teachers and staff on effective strategies to improve participation and progress toward educational goals.
Participate in a collaborative team and maintain clear communication with teachers, district staff, and families regarding student performance.
REQUIREMENTS
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant, School
Licenses: OTA-CA
Certifications: COTA-National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy
Completion of an associate's degree or higher education
Active Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) license in CA
PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS
Clear, articulate communication skills
Ability to explain results to a varied audience
Candidates with previous school experience a plus!
Completion of a criminal record and background check
BENEFITS
Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:
Competitive pay rates
Medical, Dental, Vision
401(k) and Flex Spending
Life Insurance
Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
Free Continuing Education
Competitive Housing Deal
Refer a friend and earn extra cash!
FACILITY
School
Travel
Job ID 1091669
Posted 86 days ago
CERTIFIED OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSISTANT - SCHOOL
Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) - School
JOB DETAILS
AMN Healthcare is partnering with an Apple Valley, CA school district to hire a qualified Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to work with one of the top districts in the area, providing services to children of all ages. Generally, the COTA will address motor skills, sensory processing, and cognitive functions that impact a student's academics, self-care skills, play, and social participation, as well as transitional skills.
Responsibilities for this role include:
Partner with the district as a member of a collaborative team to help students achieve their academic goals.
Screen and evaluate students referred to Occupational Therapy services.
Appropriately collect data and report findings.
Provide evidence-based direct and consultative therapy services as required.
Maintain accurate documentation and billing per district and state standards.
The COTA will provide training and resources for teachers and staff on effective strategies to improve participation and progress toward educational goals.
Participate in a collaborative team and maintain clear communication with teachers, district staff, and families regarding student performance.
REQUIREMENTS
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant, School
Licenses: OTA-CA
Certifications: COTA-National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy
Completion of an associate's degree or higher education
Active Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) license in CA
PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS
Clear, articulate communication skills
Ability to explain results to a varied audience
Candidates with previous school experience a plus!
Completion of a criminal record and background check
BENEFITS
Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:
Competitive pay rates
Medical, Dental, Vision
401(k) and Flex Spending
Life Insurance
Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
Free Continuing Education
Competitive Housing Deal
Refer a friend and earn extra cash!
FACILITY
School
Job ID: 466244684
Originally Posted on: 2/20/2025
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