A dynamic opportunity is available for a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to provide essential support within a K-12 educational setting in Sacramento, CA. This contract position offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on the developmental progress and success of students across various grade levels.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with occupational therapists to implement individualized therapy plans tailored to students' needs.
- Assist in evaluating students' motor skills, sensory processing, and functional abilities.
- Facilitate therapeutic interventions to improve students' participation in educational activities.
- Document student progress and maintain accurate records in accordance with school policies.
- Communicate effectively with educators, parents, and multidisciplinary teams to support student outcomes.
Qualifications:
- Current COTA licensure or certification is required.
- Experience working with children in K-12 settings preferred.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills to engage effectively with students and staff.
- Ability to follow detailed treatment plans and adapt to varying student needs.
- Commitment to upholding confidentiality and professional standards within an educational environment.
Location:
- Sacramento, California
This contract role offers an opportunity to work closely within a school community aimed at fostering students' occupational development. The schedule aligns with the academic calendar, supporting work-life balance during the school year.
If you are a dedicated occupational therapy assistant ready to contribute your skills to enhance student growth and educational participation, consider applying for this fulfilling position today.
Compensation for this position ranges from $18.00 to $65.00. 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.