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

Category Schools - COTA Job Type Contract A growing need for skilled professionals in educational settings has created an opportunity for certified candidates to support students in a K-12 environment. This role is centered in San Diego, CA, where you will work full-time, engaging with students across various age groups to enhance their educational experiences through therapeutic practices. Qualifications: Valid Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) certification Experience working with K-12 students, preferably in a school setting Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to collaborate effectively with educators and other healthcare professionals Knowledge of individualized education plans (IEPs) and related documentation Location:

San Diego, CA Responsibilities: Provide occupational therapy services to students as prescribed by licensed occupational therapists Assist in the development and implementation of individualized therapy plans Collaborate with teachers and staff to integrate therapeutic goals into the classroom Maintain accurate and timely documentation of student progress and therapy outcomes Participate in IEP meetings and communicate effectively with students and parents regarding therapy needs Benefits: Flexible schedules to accommodate work-life balance Professional development opportunities to enhance your skills Access to a supportive work environment focused on student success This role offers a fulfilling opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of young learners through occupational therapy. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply now to take the next step in their careers and contribute to an enriching educational environment for students. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled