Find & Apply For Occupational Therapy Assistant Jobs in Fontana, California

Category Schools - COTA Job Type Contract Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting elementary students as a dedicated Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in a lively school environment. This role covers a leave until Christmas Break, possibly extending through mid-January, offering stability for the coming months. You'll be working with a dynamic team in the Rancho Cucamonga area, bringing your expertise to enrich students' educational and developmental experiences. With a consistent 30-hour workweek and a competitive hourly rate of $45-54, this position is perfect for those seeking meaningful, hands-on experience in school-based occupational therapy.

Qualifications & Experience:

Current certification as a COTA, valid in California Previous experience working in school settings, specifically at the elementary level, is preferred Familiarity with IEP processes and documentation Ability to effectively support students with diverse needs and collaborate with teachers, parents, and multidisciplinary teams Strong organizational, time management, and communication skills Must be reliable and flexible to adapt within a school schedule

Key Responsibilities:

Provide direct and consultative OT services to students as outlined in their IEPs Assist in developing and implementing therapy activities targeted to meet students' motor, sensory, and daily living needs Maintain thorough and timely documentation of student progress and session notes Collaborate with educators and support staff to ensure holistic care for each student Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to team decision-making Manage caseload efficiently, ensuring consistent and quality care Besides the satisfaction of making a daily difference in young learners' lives, you'll enjoy a supportive environment, competitive hourly compensation, and the professional growth that comes from school-based experience. Eager to help students reach their fullest potential in a collaborative setting? Submit your application today and take the next step in your career as a valued COTA in the Rancho Cucamonga area! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled