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Soliant

School-Based Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) | Sacramento, California

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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

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School-Based Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) | Sacramento, California Soliant - 3.9 Sacramento, CA Job Details Contract $28.67 - $48.67 an hour 13 hours ago Qualifications School experience Student progress monitoring Teacher collaboration Occupational Therapy Assistant License Family collaboration in education Fine motor skill development Mid-level Experience working with high schoolers Working with students Data collection for student progress in special education Teaching life skills in special education Student support IEP progress monitoring Organizational skills Life skills building COTA Working with families School systems occupational therapy Data collection Special education record keeping Teaching life skills Communication skills Student progress notes Full Job Description Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting K-12 students throughout the full school year, working as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in a vibrant educational setting near Sacramento, CA. This role offers a meaningful chance to make a difference in the lives of students, while developing your clinical skills under the guidance of an experienced, virtual OT supervisor. If you are passionate about empowering young learners and collaborating within a dedicated team, this is your chance to shine.
Qualifications & Desired Experience:
Active COTA certification and licensure in California Experience providing occupational therapy services in school settings strongly preferred Comfortable working with a diverse K-12th grade caseload Strong communication, adaptability, and organization skills Confidence utilizing digital platforms and collaborating with a virtual OT supervisor
Key Responsibilities:
Deliver direct and consultative occupational therapy services to students under the supervision of a licensed OT Execute individualized education plans (IEPs) and document student progress Collaborate with teachers, fellow therapists, and families to promote student success Contribute to assessments, data collection, and the creation of therapy materials Support students' development of fine motor, sensory processing, and functional life skills
Benefits & Perks:
Consistent schedule with 30 hours per week, Monday through Friday Opportunity to gain experience working across all grade levels Ongoing professional mentorship from a virtual OT supervisor Make a meaningful impact by fostering growth in students' academic and personal lives Ready to enhance your experience and make a difference in a dynamic school community? Seize this opportunity to make a positive impact—submit your application today and help students achieve their full potential! 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 here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. #p31

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  • Dental Insurance