Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - Limited Term at Del Mar Union Elementary School District Print Application Deadline Until Filled Date Posted 10/2/2026 Contact Ricardo Vitor 858-755-9301 3663 Number of Openings 1 Salary Single Rate 29.00 Per Hour Length of Work Year 10 weeks Employment Type Temporary Dates October 2026 through mid-December 2026 Hours 7:45 am - 2:45 pm, Monday through Friday Job Summary Job Summary Under the direction of the Director of Special Education, assist in providing direct occupational therapy services to children to determine current levels of motor development, areas of educational concern, and the child's developmental areas of need. Utilize specialized equipment and treatment techniques to facilitate implementation of individual educational programs related to motor skills development.

Requirements / Qualifications

Certificate Copy (Valid Occupational Therapy Assistant Certification issued by the National Board of Occupational Therapy) Letter of Introduction Letter(s) of Recommendation Resume Requirements / Qualifications Certificate Copy (Valid Occupational Therapy Assistant Certification issued by the National Board of Occupational Therapy) Letter of Introduction Letter(s) of Recommendation Resume Comments and Other Information

REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES

Under the direction of a trained

Occupational Therapist:

• Assist in providing direct occupational therapy services to children according to Individualized Education Plan (IEP) and goals
• Document therapy received and record progress
• Maintain related logs and prepare a variety of reports
• Collaborate with District team members to assist with the assessment of children to determine the nature and extent of motor disabilities
• Assist with data collection and the preparation of assessment reports
• Consult with staff on the appropriate implementation of educational programs as they relate to the development of motor skills
• Recommend appropriate materials, activities, and assistive devices designed to facilitate the development and care of children with motor disabilities
• Demonstrate educational and developmental strategies to staff and
• Order equipment, supplies, and assessment materials.
• Communicate with other therapists and professionals serving children.

Comments and Other Information

REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES

Under the direction of a trained

Occupational Therapist:

• Assist in providing direct occupational therapy services to children according to Individualized Education Plan (IEP) and goals
• Document therapy received and record progress
• Maintain related logs and prepare a variety of reports
• Collaborate with District team members to assist with the assessment of children to determine the nature and extent of motor disabilities
• Assist with data collection and the preparation of assessment reports
• Consult with staff on the appropriate implementation of educational programs as they relate to the development of motor skills
• Recommend appropriate materials, activities, and assistive devices designed to facilitate the development and care of children with motor disabilities
• Demonstrate educational and developmental strategies to staff and
• Order equipment, supplies, and assessment materials.
• Communicate with other therapists and professionals serving children.

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