School-Based Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) | Fontana, California

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Job Details

Location Fontana, CA
Discipline COTA
Date Posted November 10, 2026

Job Description

Step into a rewarding role supporting student growth by working alongside dedicated Occupational Therapists in a dynamic educational environment. This full-time, onsite contract position is ideal for Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTA) passionate about making a difference in schools near Fontana, CA. With site assignments tailored to your location, youll play a key part in managing a busy schedule of assessments and providing direct assistance to OT professionals.

In this assignment, you will work 40 hours per week, from your start date through June 2027, contributing your expertise to help students achieve their goals. Become an integral support for OTs with high assessment demands as you enrich the lives of students and collaborate with caring faculty and staff.

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Hold a current and valid CA COTA license, meeting all state-specific requirements
  • Prior school-based COTA experience is strongly preferred
  • Familiarity with the assessment process and providing OT services in educational settings
  • Excellent communication, adaptability, and strong organizational skills
  • Ability to work onsite; site placement will be made after interviewing, taking your location into account
  • Any additional district or state-specific requirements, as applicable

Responsibilities:

  • Assist OTs during high-volume assessment periods
  • Deliver therapeutic support and interventions as outlined in student plans
  • Help with documentation, data collection, and progress monitoring
  • Liaise with multidisciplinary teams to advance student goals
  • Provide direct support to students within classroom and resource settings

Perks & Benefits:

  • Competitive weekly pay
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance options
  • 401(k) retirement plan

If youre ready to empower students and collaborate with caring professionals in a school setting, we invite you to apply today! Take the next step in your career and help shape brighter academic futures for students in your area.

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.

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