School-Based COTA | Riverside, California

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Job Description

A full-semester contract position is available for a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to provide services within a school-based healthcare setting in Riverside, CA. This role involves working with students during the academic semester to support their developmental, physical, and educational needs.

Responsibilities:

• Deliver occupational therapy services to students, focusing on improving their ability to participate in school activities
• Collaborate with educators, therapists, and families to develop and implement individualized plans
• Assess student progress and adjust interventions accordingly
• Maintain accurate documentation in compliance with regulatory and program standards
• Support students with a variety of disabilities to enhance their functional performance

Qualifications and Experience:

• Current certification as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
• Experience providing occupational therapy in school or healthcare settings
• Knowledge of pediatric therapy practices and school system requirements
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to manage caseloads effectively over the course of the semester
• Flexibility to support clients with varying disabilities as needed

Location: Riverside, CA

This contract position spans a full academic semester with a typical workload aligned to school hours, offering the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on student health and development.

If you possess expertise in occupational therapy for school-aged children and are available to begin promptly, please submit your application. Prompt interviews and swift decisions are expected, with offers typically extended within 24-48 hours.

Apply today to support the educational and health needs of students in this rewarding school-based therapy role.

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.