Discover an exciting opportunity to make a difference in a school-based setting as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA). This part-time position offers a dynamic role supporting students’ growth and success, working directly within an educational environment near El Monte, CA.
You will play a vital part in student development, collaborating closely with occupational therapists, teachers, and school staff to implement therapy plans and interventions. The position offers a consistent schedule, working three days per week (totaling 18 hours), allowing you to balance your professional and personal commitments. Interviews will be held this week, so candidates interested in a prompt hiring process are encouraged to apply today.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Current licensure as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in California
- Prior experience working in a school or pediatric setting preferred
- Ability to effectively engage with students, families, and multidisciplinary teams
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in maintaining accurate records
- Enthusiasm for supporting children’s growth and adapting strategies to individual needs
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist with executing treatment plans established by the Occupational Therapist
- Work one-on-one and in group settings to help students achieve therapy goals
- Document and track progress, ensuring compliance with school/program guidelines
- Communicate updates and collaborate with educational staff and families
- Support classroom activities and participate in IEP/504 processes as needed
Benefits & Perks:
- Flexibility with a part-time, three-day workweek
- Opportunity to work in a rewarding and collaborative school environment
- Consistent schedule ideal for work-life balance
- Professional development as part of a supportive team
If you’re ready to inspire positive change in students’ lives and are available to interview this week near El Monte, CA, don’t miss out. Submit your application now and take the next step in your career as a school-based COTA!
Compensation for this position ranges from $23.67 to $45.00. 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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