Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - Mountain View, CA

Category Schools - COTA Job Type Contract Step into a fulfilling contract opportunity in the school setting, supporting students as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) for the 2026-2027 academic year. With a focus on empowering young learners, this role allows you to make a direct impact while working closely with experienced educators and therapists. Enjoy a balanced work week with 32.5 hours and the chance to further your career in a vibrant, collaborative environment.

Qualifications/Desired Experience:

Associate's degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program Active COTA license (state credentials current and in good standing) Previous experience in a school-based or pediatric setting preferred Solid understanding of IEPs, goal setting, and therapy documentation Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written Collaborative approach, comfortable working alongside teachers, therapists, and families

Key Responsibilities:

Provide direct occupational therapy services to students according to IEP goals under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist Assist in developing and implementing therapy interventions to enhance students' participation in classroom activities Collect data, document progress, and communicate regularly with both clinical and educational teams Support adaptive equipment use and modify classroom materials as needed Participate in team meetings, contributing insights for student plans Maintain compliance with special education policies and procedures Experience a rewarding contract role where your expertise as a COTA helps students succeed at school and beyond. Work a consistent 32.5-hour week and immerse yourself in a collaborative, student-focused setting throughout the 2026-2027 school year. Ready to make a meaningful difference in students' lives? Submit your application today and take the next step in your school-based occupational therapy career! Compensation for this position ranges from $28.67 to $48.67. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled