School-Based Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - Woodland, California

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Job Description

This opportunity is ideal for a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) looking to support elementary school students during a leave contract in Woodland, CA. The position involves providing therapeutic services that promote student success and well-being within the school environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver occupational therapy services tailored to the needs of elementary-aged students.
• Collaborate with educators, therapists, and families to develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
• Monitor and document student progress to inform ongoing therapy goals.
• Adapt strategies and approaches to support diverse learning styles and abilities.
• Participate in team meetings and provide consultation to school staff regarding student needs.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Certification as an Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA).
• Experience working in school settings, particularly with elementary-aged children.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills to effectively engage with students, families, and school personnel.
• Ability to adapt therapeutic techniques to a school environment.
• Commitment to fostering student development and inclusion.

Location:

• Woodland, CA
• Elementary school setting

This position is offered as a leave contract with a defined duration, providing a meaningful opportunity to make a positive impact while gaining valuable experience within the educational system. Candidates interested in supporting student growth and learning in a collaborative school environment are encouraged to apply.

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.