School-Based COTA | Oakland, California

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Job Details

Location Oakland, CA
Discipline COTA
Date Posted January 28, 2026

Job Description

This opportunity is for a licensed California Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to provide essential services in a K-12 school setting located in Oakland, CA. The role is a full-time, onsite contract position running from ASAP through May 29, 2026, supporting a diverse caseload of students across all grade levels.

Responsibilities include delivering occupational therapy services aligned with individualized education plans (IEPs), collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to support student development, and maintaining accurate documentation in compliance with regulations and school policies. This position requires a California Licensed COTA with experience or strong interest in school-based occupational therapy within the K-12 environment.

Key Qualifications:

  • Valid California license for Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
  • Experience working in school-based therapy preferred
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills for effective collaboration
  • Ability to manage a full-time caseload and deliver student-centered care

Location:

  • Onsite in Oakland, CA at a K-12 educational facility

Benefits:

  • Competitive weekly pay
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance coverage
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Access to mentorship and support from a Clinical Advisory Team
  • Professional development opportunities to enhance skills and career growth

This role offers a valuable chance to impact student outcomes through occupational therapy in a structured school setting. Professionals committed to fostering student success through tailored therapy interventions are encouraged to apply.

Submit your application to take the next step in your school-based occupational therapy 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.

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