Minimum 1+ years occupational therapy experience required.
Blazer Jobs is actively seeking an experienced and dedicated Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) for a full-time contract position in Apple Valley, California. This role is ideal for a COTA passionate about making a difference in the lives of students within a school setting.
Job Responsibilities:
As a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant in this school-based role, you will:
- Collaborate with the Occupational Therapist (OT) to implement therapy plans tailored to each students needs.
- Assist students with fine motor skills, sensory processing, and daily living activities.
- Provide support for students with disabilities to improve their functional performance in the educational setting.
- Document student progress, maintain accurate records, and report updates to the OT and school staff.
- Work closely with educators, special education teams, and families to support students individualized education programs (IEPs).
- Adapt equipment and instructional materials to meet the unique needs of students.
Job Requirements:
- Must hold a valid Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) license in the state of California.
- Fulfill all state and district requirements for school-based positions.
- Experience working with special education students is highly preferred.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
Why Join Blazer Jobs?
At Blazer Jobs, we value and support our employees by offering competitive benefits, including:
- Weekly direct deposit for timely compensation.
- Hourly pay rate between $40 and $47.
- Health care options (medical, dental, vision) to meet your personal needs.
- 401(k) with employer match to help secure your future.
- Tuition reimbursement for continuing education and professional development.
- Potential for contract renewal based on performance.
To Apply:
For more information, please call or text Liz Hirschauer at 813-219-1004. Please email your resume to Liz.Hirschauer@blazerjobs.com
Liz Hirschauer
Recruiting Advisor
813-219-1004
Liz.Hirschauer@blazerjobs.com