COTA in Manteca, CA

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Job Description

Empower students to achieve their fullest potential by bringing your expertise as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to a welcoming school setting. This contract opportunity places you at the heart of a supportive educational community dedicated to enriching the lives of children and adolescents.

Qualifications:

• Valid COTA certification and active state licensure
• Prior experience in a school or pediatric setting preferred
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to develop positive rapport with students, teachers, and families
• Proactive problem-solving and organizational abilities
• Familiarity with IEP implementation and documentation

As a valued contributor, your responsibilities include:

• Carrying out occupational therapy interventions under the guidance of an Occupational Therapist
• Supporting students in developing fine motor, sensory, and self-regulation skills
• Collecting and documenting data on student progress towards IEP goals
• Collaborating with teachers and staff to modify classroom activities for individual needs
• Participating in team meetings and providing insight on students progress
• Maintaining up-to-date records according to school district guidelines

This is an excellent contract position for those looking to make a difference, gain valuable school-based experience, and work closely with a multidisciplinary team in a nurturing environment.

Picture yourself championing students success, celebrating achievements big and small, and building lasting professional relationships in a dynamic school setting. Step into a rewarding role where your knowledge and compassion set students on the path to independence.

Ready to inspire and support young learners? Submit your application today and make a meaningful impact where it matters most!

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.