Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

Occupational Therapy Assistant

Under the supervision and direction of an assigned administrator, assist in providing occupational therapy to students; assist School Occupational Therapists (OT) with assessment, intervention, and treatment to enhance fine and gross motor function, visual motor and perceptual skills, sensory processing and modulation, and activities of daily living; and perform other duties and related work as required.

Requirements / Qualifications

Education: Associates degree or higher from an accredited college or university with an educational program approved by the California Board of Occupational Therapy (CBOT) and accredited by the American Occupational Therapy Association. Required Licenses/Certificates/Registration Valid Occupational Therapy Assistant License from CBOT or valid certification issued by the National Board for Certification of Occupational Therapy (NBCOT). Possession of a valid California driver's license; qualify for insurability with the District's insurance carrier. Valid First Aid and CPR Certificate issued by an authorized agency. Experience: One year of experience implementing occupational therapy intervention plans; experience working or volunteering in a school or related organization activity.

• Certificate Copy (Valid Occupational Therapy Assistant License from CBOT or valid certification issued by the National Board for Certification of Occupational Therapy (NBCOT))
• Copy of Transcript (Associates degree or higher from an accredited college or university with an educational program approved by the California Board of Occupational Therapy (CBOT) and accredited by the American Occupational Therapy Association.)
• CPR/First Aid Certification
• Driver's License Copy
• Letter of Introduction
• Letter(s) of Recommendation ((2 current letters of recommendation - current last two years.))
• Resume

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