COTA in Los Angeles, CA

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Job Description

Step into a rewarding opportunity making a direct impact in the lives of elementary-aged students. This full-time, contract position offers a chance to work onsite alongside dedicated professionals in a supportive environment. You'll be working Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 3:30 PM, beginning August 13, 2026, and finishing at the close of the school year on June 9, 2027. The role focuses on an elementary caseload at a single school site, providing continuity and deep engagement with your students.

Qualifications:

• Current, active COTA license in California is required
• Prior school-based experience is essential, particularly within elementary settings
• Comfortable managing a full-time, on-campus schedule
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills when collaborating with teachers and staff
• Confident with general duties as expected of a COTA in an educational context

Primary Responsibilities:

• Deliver occupational therapy services to elementary students in accordance with IEP goals
• Collaborate with educators and related service staff to support optimal student progress
• Document and report on interventions and student outcomes
• Foster a positive, inclusive environment that encourages student participation
• Maintain compliance with relevant state and district regulations

Benefits:

• Opportunity to have a meaningful role in student growth and development
• Consistent Monday-Friday daytime schedule
• Gain valuable school-based experience in a vibrant educational setting
• Engage in professional collaboration and skill-building

Interviews will be conducted via Zoom for your convenience. If you have a passion for working with children, possess the required credentials, and are eager to make a tangible difference throughout the academic year, submit your application today and take the next step in your school-based career.

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.