Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

26/27 SY | 60,000 - 75,000/Yr | Full-Time | Sacramento | School-Based | New Grads and Retirees Encouraged to Apply!

Provide occupational therapy support services to students in K12 school settings under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist. You'll assist in implementing treatment plans, support students in developing functional and daily living skills, and help them access their educational environment. This role collaborates closely with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teams to maximize student outcomes.

Sign on Bonus offered!

We believe in true work-life balancework 10 months and get paid for all 12

Enjoy summers and holidays off without sacrificing financial stability

Earn free CEUs throughout the year

License and CEU reimbursements

Full benefits package

Receive dedicated mentorship and training, especially for new grads

Work in a collaborative, growth-focused environment

Manageable caseloads and flexible scheduling

Build your career while making a meaningful impact on children's lives

Assist the Occupational Therapist in implementing individualized treatment plans to support students' functional, motor, and daily living skills

Conduct therapy sessions under OT supervision, guiding students through therapeutic activities to improve coordination, strength, and independence

Work closely with OTs, teachers, families, and school staff to support student progress and carryover of skills

Track and document student progress, therapy sessions, and outcomes in compliance with school and regulatory guidelines

Assist with integrating therapy strategies into classroom routines to enhance student participation and success

Employees are encouraged to schedule time off during school breaks; requests are reviewed to ensure minimal disruption to services

Associate's degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) program

Active COTA license (or eligibility to obtain)

Clearances: DOJ/FBI Livescan background check; must be eligible to work in the U.S.

Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal abilities; knowledge of pediatric and school-based therapy practices preferred

Ability to build positive relationships with students, families, and team members

Occasional exposure to dust, pollen, and fumes

Frequent standing, walking, reaching, bending, and lifting up to 50 lbs, with or without reasonable accommodations

Ability to perform essential job functions in moderate to high noise environments, with or without assistive devices

At Jabbergym, we are passionate about supporting both new graduates and experienced clinicians. As a pediatric private practice, we provide strong mentorship, hands-on training, and a collaborative team environment from day one. With opportunities across clinic, early intervention, and school-based settings, you can grow your skills and build a meaningful, long-term career.

Point Quest Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer