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Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
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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
Job Description
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant at Southern Kern Unified School District (Rosamond, Ca) Print Application Deadline 9/4/2026 11:55 PM Pacific Date Posted 8/20/2026 Contact Leanne Hargus 6612565000 1138 Number of Openings 1 Salary Pay Range $55,000 - $66,853 Annually Length of Work Year 2026-2027 Employment Type Full Time About the Employer Southern Kern Unified School District was established in 1962 and currently serves 3,650 students in two elementary schools, one middle school, one high school, one alternative high school, and one independent study school. View Job Description Requirements / Qualifications Certification as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant Letter of Introduction Current Resume Current TB 3 letter of Recommendation- Must be within the last 3 years Requirements / Qualifications Certification as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant Letter of Introduction Current Resume Current TB 3 letter of Recommendation- Must be within the last 3 years Comments and Other Information Associate's degree (AA/AS) from an ACOTE-accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program
- Completion of supervised fieldwork
- Passing the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy certification exam Comments and Other Information Associate's degree (AA/AS) from an ACOTE-accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program
- Completion of supervised fieldwork
- Passing the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy certification exam CalSTRS Links Not all postings qualify for CalSTRS.