Job Description
School Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - Contract Position
Location: Corona, CA
We are currently seeking a highly motivated and skilled Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our team of professionals at a school district in Corona, CA. As a COTA, you will work under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist to provide comprehensive Occupational Therapy services to children with disabilities in the school setting.
Responsibilities:
- Implement Occupational Therapy interventions to students in accordance with the goals and objectives outlined in their Individualized Education Plans (IEPs)
- Provide direct therapy services to students in individual or group settings
- Collaborate with teachers, other school personnel, and parents to identify and address student needs
- Develop and implement therapeutic activities and strategies that are appropriate for each student's age, interests, and abilities
- Monitor student progress and adjust interventions as needed to ensure that therapy goals are being met
- Maintain accurate records and documentation of therapy sessions, progress notes, and other required paperwork
- Attend and participate in team meetings and other school-related activities as required
Requirements:
- Valid California COTA license
- Minimum of one year of experience working in a school setting preferred
- Experience working with children with disabilities preferred
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Must be able to pass a background check and drug screening
This is a Contract Position for the upcoming school year, with the possibility of renewal based on performance and funding availability. Competitive compensation and benefits package will be offered.
If you are passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of children with disabilities, and meet the requirements outlined above, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity!Â
Apply today or call Cassandra with any questions!
Cassandra.barnett@gospindle.com
(470) 622-2443
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