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Learning Together Educational Services

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant COTA

Pay: $83,200/yr

Posted: 7 weeks ago

Location: Costa Mesa, CA (Onsite)

Last Updated: 1 day ago

Hours: Part-Time

Expires: 10/15/2026

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What they do

An Occupational Therapy Assistant assists occupational therapists to help patients with injuries, illnesses, or disabilities. Helps patients to recover and develop skills need for daily activities. Helps patients learn exercises and teaches them to use therapeutic equipment. Works in the office of an occupational therapist or in a healthcare facility.

$76,536 / year median in California

+23% projected growth

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Job Description

Pay:

$35.00 - $45.00 per hour Job description:

Job Summary:

Learning Together Educational Services is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) to join our multidisciplinary team. The COTA will provide support to children age infant to 3 years old in achieving their educational and developmental goals. This position is initially part-time with the potential to transition into a full-time role based on patient needs and caseload growth.

Key Responsibilities:

Implement occupational therapy treatment plans developed by the supervising Occupational Therapist (OT). Work one-on-one to enhance fine motor skills, sensory integration, and daily living activities. Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other professionals to address child's needs and support Individualized Family Service Plans (IFSPs). Maintain accurate records of student progress and provide regular updates to the supervising OT. Use evidence-based practices and innovative techniques to create engaging and effective therapy sessions. Adhere to all ethical and professional guidelines set forth by state and national regulatory bodies.

Qualifications:

Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) license in California. Associate degree from an accredited Occupational Therapist Assistant program. Experience working with children and/or students with diverse abilities (preferred). Strong interpersonal and communication skills for working effectively with students, families, and educators. Commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment. Why Join Learning Together Educational Services? Collaborative, mission-driven work environment. Opportunities for professional development and growth. Flexible work hours to support work-life balance. The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children. Bilingual encouraged to apply.

Application Process:

Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their resume and references to learningtogetheres@gmail.com Please include "COTA Application - [Your Name]" in the subject line. Learning Together Educational Services is an equal-opportunity employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds to apply. Our team is committed to providing high-quality care and support to our clients, and we look forward to welcoming a new member to our community.

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time Benefits:

Flexible schedule

Medical Specialty:

Pediatrics Schedule:

Choose your own hours Monday to Friday Weekends as needed

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time Pay:

$35.00 - $45.00 per hour

Benefits:

Flexible schedule

Work Location:

In person