Traveling COTA - Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Celebrations Speech Group is seeking a full-time Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to join our pediatric therapy team. This is an in-person, traveling position supporting our clinic locations in Brentwood, Stockton, and Elk Grove, CA. This role is ideal for a compassionate, organized, and motivated COTA who enjoys working with children and families in a collaborative clinical environment. The COTA will provide occupational therapy services under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist and will support pediatric clients across multiple clinic settings.

Position: Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Location: Traveling between Brentwood, Stockton, and Elk Grove, CA clinic locations

Employment Type: Full-time

Schedule: Full-time schedule based on clinic and patient needs

Work Setting: In-person, clinic-based pediatric therapy

Compensation: Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications

About Celebrations Speech Group

Celebrations Speech Group is a private practice and Nonpublic Agency with decades of experience providing high-quality pediatric therapy services. We serve children in clinic, school, telehealth, and home-based settings through a collaborative, team-centered approach. Our team is committed to clinical excellence, continuing education, and helping children reach their greatest potential at home, at school, and in the community.

About the Role

The Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant will provide direct therapy services to pediatric clients under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist. This position requires strong communication, organization, documentation, time management, and the ability to travel between assigned clinic locations. The ideal candidate is dependable, patient-centered, collaborative, and comfortable supporting a varied pediatric caseload.

Responsibilities Include

• Implement occupational therapy treatment plans under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist.
• Provide direct therapy services to pediatric clients in clinic-based settings.
• Travel between assigned clinic locations in Brentwood, Stockton, and Elk Grove based on business and patient care needs.
• Document treatment sessions, therapeutic interventions, client progress, and related service notes accurately and timely.
• Assist with progress updates, treatment plan implementation, and clinical documentation.
• Collaborate with supervising OTs, families, clinical team members, and support staff to promote client progress.
• Assist with evaluation-related tasks and documentation as directed by the supervising Occupational Therapist.
• Maintain organized and accurate records in accordance with company policy.
• Follow HIPAA requirements, company procedures, and applicable clinical standards.
• Participate in required meetings, trainings, and supervision as needed.
• Perform other related duties as assigned by management.

Qualifications

• Current and valid California Occupational Therapy Assistant license, or eligibility for licensure through the California Board of Occupational Therapy.
• Pediatric experience preferred, but not required.
• Ability to reliably travel between Brentwood, Stockton, and Elk Grove clinic locations.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to build positive rapport with clients, families, and team members.
• Strong organization, time management, and follow-through.
• Positive, professional, and collaborative demeanor.
• Commitment to ethical, high-quality, and client-centered care.
• Ability to work independently while following supervision requirements and company procedures.

Benefits

Eligible full-time employees may have access to:

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Simple IRA retirement plan
• Paid sick leave
• Paid time off, if applicable under company policy
• Continuing education reimbursement
• Mileage reimbursement for approved work-related travel
• Discount perks program with savings on travel, childcare, education, auto, home, tax preparation, and other nationally recognized products and services
• Professional growth planning and development support
• Supportive clinical and administrative team

Why Join Celebrations Speech Group

At Celebrations Speech Group, our clinicians and support staff work together to provide an exceptional, authentic, patient-centered experience. We value collaboration, attentiveness, relationship building, empathy, and service. We are looking for a COTA who wants to make a meaningful impact while growing with a supportive pediatric therapy team.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Celebrations Speech Group is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, reproductive health decision-making, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

California Fair Chance Statement

Qualified applicants with criminal histories will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with the California Fair Chance Act.

Reasonable Accommodation Statement

Celebrations Speech Group provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and applicants who need assistance during the hiring process, unless doing so would create an undue hardship. Applicants who need an accommodation may contact Human Resources.