School-Based Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) | Nevada City, California

Nevada City, CA
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Step into a rewarding contract role supporting students near Nevada City, CA as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA). This position covers a maternity leave, starting as soon as possible and extending through March—with the potential for continued work until the end of the school year. Enjoy the flexibility of working just two days per week, with scheduling options that fit your availability.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

  • Current certification and state licensure as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
  • Previous experience delivering occupational therapy services in a school-based environment preferred
  • Strong communication skills for collaboration with teachers, staff, and families
  • Ability to adapt therapy approaches for diverse student needs
  • Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide direct occupational therapy services to students under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist
  • Support the development and implementation of individualized education plans (IEPs)
  • Assist students in building fine motor, self-care, and classroom participation skills
  • Maintain accurate therapy documentation and progress notes
  • Collaborate closely with educational teams to ensure consistent, student-focused interventions
  • What You'll Enjoy:

  • Flexible two-day workweek with your choice of schedule
  • Opportunity to make a direct impact on student learning and growth
  • Dynamic school environment with supportive colleagues
  • Meaningful professional experience that enhances your COTA career
  • This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference while maintaining a balanced schedule. If you’re ready to put your COTA skills to work in an engaging educational setting, apply today to learn more about this role!

    Compensation for this position ranges from $28.67 to $48.67. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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