School-Based COTA

Category Schools - COTA Job Type Contract Step into a meaningful role supporting elementary students in a vibrant school community near Los Angeles. This full-time contract opportunity is perfect for a dedicated Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) with direct school-based experience. Work on-site from 8AM-3:30PM, Monday through Friday, from August 13, 2026, through June 9, 2027. Provide invaluable support to an elementary caseload, collaborating with teachers and other professionals to empower students and help them achieve their goals. Your expertise will make a lasting impact in a setting that values collaboration, compassion, and student success. Desired Qualifications: Active California COTA license required Previous experience working in school settings is essential Strong communication and collaboration skills Ability to adapt approaches to meet diverse student needs Detail-oriented, organized, and responsible Comfortable working full days onsite throughout the school year Able to participate in a Zoom interview as part of the selection process Key Responsibilities: Support students' needs as guided by the supervising OT Assist with developing and implementing therapeutic activities and interventions Track and document progress on student goals Collaborate with teachers, staff, and families to enhance student participation Maintain accurate records and contribute to IEP teams as needed Help create a positive, inclusive classroom environment where every child can thrive Embrace the chance to work with a compassionate team and make real differences in students' daily lives. This is an excellent opportunity to further your career in a supportive school community. If you are passionate about pediatric therapy and ready to make an impact for the 2026-2027 school year, submit your application today! Compensation for this position ranges from $28.67 to $48.67. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled