Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) - Torrance, CA

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Job Description

This opportunity is ideal for a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) with experience working in school settings, particularly with elementary-aged students. The role is part-time, offering 20-25 hours per week to provide occupational therapy services to an elementary school caseload. The position is contract-based, starting immediately and continuing through June 12, 2026, at an onsite school location.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide occupational therapy services to students with various needs at the elementary level.
• Develop and implement individualized therapy plans to support student development and participation.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other school staff to promote student success.
• Maintain accurate documentation consistent with school policies and regulations.
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to multidisciplinary approaches for student support.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Active California license as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA).
• Demonstrated experience working in school-based occupational therapy settings.
• Ability to manage an elementary school caseload effectively.
• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with educational teams.
• Availability for an initial interview via Zoom.

Location: This position is located onsite in Torrance, CA, at an elementary school setting.

Benefits and Perks:

• Part-time schedule providing work-life balance.
• Engage with a rewarding school-based practice.
• Opportunity to impact the lives of young learners directly.

Interested candidates with the required qualifications are encouraged to apply promptly to support essential occupational therapy services within this supportive educational environment.

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.