Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) in Riverside, CA

A rewarding opportunity is available for a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) with experience in both healthcare and school settings. This full-semester contract position is based in Riverside, California, and offers the chance to provide valuable support to students requiring occupational therapy services.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver occupational therapy assistance to students with a variety of disabilities within the school environment.
• Collaborate with therapists, educators, and families to develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
• Maintain accurate documentation and progress reports in compliance with district guidelines.
• Adapt therapeutic activities to meet the specific needs of each students caseload.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Valid COTA certification and credentials suitable for both healthcare and school settings.
• Experience working with pediatric populations in educational or clinical environments.
• Knowledge of common disabilities and therapeutic interventions used in schools.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills for effective collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.
• Ability to work independently while managing multiple student caseloads.

Location:

• Riverside, California

Benefits and Perks:

• Full-semester contract providing consistent work schedule.
• Opportunity to gain diverse experiences supporting students with special needs.
• Professional environment fostering teamwork and student growth.

This role requires immediate availability for interviews, with hiring decisions typically made within 24 to 48 hours. Candidates who can commit to a full semester and possess the necessary qualifications are encouraged to apply promptly to be considered for this position.

If you meet the qualifications and are ready to contribute your skills in occupational therapy assistance, please submit your application to be considered for this engaging opportunity.