Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

Job SummaryUnder the direction of the Director of Special Education, assist in providing direct occupational therapy services to children to determine current levels of motor development, areas of educational concern, and the child's developmental areas of need. Utilize specialized equipment and treatment techniques to facilitate implementation of individual educational programs related to motor skills development. Education / Experience RequiredAssociates degree in Occupational Therapy.

Previous work experience with children in a variety of settings, including clinic, school, and home; experience working as a member of a transdisciplinary/multi-disciplinary team; experience working collaboratively with families, and in training others in the appropriate implementation of education programs related to development of motor skills is desirable. Valid Occupational Therapy Assistant Certification issued by the National Board of Occupational Therapy. Valid California Occupational Therapy Assistant license. All of the following documents are required to apply for this position: Resume Letter of Introduction THREE Letter(s) of Recommendation (Must be written within the last year)IMPORTANT:

Applications submitted without all content will not be considered. Work Location: Itinerant (will serve multiple school sites)Benefits PackagePart-time benefits available. Work Year10 months plus 13 paid holidays, 10 paid sick days, and 10 vacation days, which are built in to the annual calendarDesired Start DateASAP