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Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in Irvine, CA

$28.67 - $48.67 per hour

Soliant

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

Step into a vital role supporting students' growth and development as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) on a part-time contract basis near Irvine, CA. This position offers a fulfilling opportunity for professionals passionate about making a positive difference in the educational setting.

As the primary COTA, you'll work closely with school-aged children across multiple campuses. The assignment is part-time (25 hours per week) and runs from late November through early June, with the flexibility to start earlier for valuable shadowing and onboarding.

What We're Looking For:

  • Active Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) license in California
  • Demonstrated experience working in school settings
  • Ability to manage and support a diverse caseload of school-aged students
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills with teachers, therapists, and families
  • Professional, dependable, and adaptable mindset in dynamic environments

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Deliver direct occupational therapy services to students as prescribed by IEPs
  • Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings
  • Document progress and maintain thorough records in compliance with school standards
  • Collaborate with teachers and staff to integrate functional goals across educational activities
  • Assist in developing strategies and interventions to foster students' independence and academic success

Enjoy the chance to make a real impact over the academic year while collaborating with a committed educational team. If you have a solid background in school-based occupational therapy and an active CA COTA license, this role will allow you to thrive and contribute meaningfully.

Ready to make your next career move? Submit your application today to help empower students and play an essential part in their educational journeys!

Compensation for this position ranges from $28.67 to $48.67. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

Soliant
Vacancy posted 4 days ago
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