Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) - Los Angeles, CA

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Job Description

A rewarding opportunity is available for a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) with school-based experience to support elementary-aged students in a part-time, contract role. This position involves working directly onsite at an elementary school located in Los Angeles, CA, providing therapy services that enhance students' developmental and functional skills within the academic environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver occupational therapy services to an elementary caseload
• Collaborate with educators and school personnel to implement therapy interventions that support student learning and participation
• Maintain accurate documentation of therapy sessions and progress
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to individualized education program (IEP) goals
• Ensure compliance with state licensing requirements and school policies

Qualifications:

• Active Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) license in California is required
• Previous experience working in a school-based setting is essential
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to manage an elementary student caseload effectively

Position Details:

• Part-time schedule, 20-25 hours per week
• Contract position with a start date ASAP
• Expected end date: June 12, 2026
• One opening available
• Interviews conducted via Zoom
• Location: Onsite at an elementary school in Los Angeles, CA

This role offers a meaningful way to contribute to student success within the school environment while accommodating a part-time schedule. If you meet the qualifications and are licensed to practice in California, we encourage you to apply promptly for consideration.

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.