Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant - COTA 25-25528 Job at NavitsPartners, Santa Barbara, CA

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  • NavitsPartners
  • Santa Barbara, CA

Job Description

Job Title: Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) – School Based

Location: Lompoc, CA

Schedule:

  • Day shift: Monday – Friday

  • Hours: 7.5 hours/day, 37.5 hours/week

  • Shift Time: 8:00 AM – 3:57 PM

Position Type: Full-time, Contract (43 weeks)

Job Description:

We are seeking a dedicated Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) to join a school-based therapy team for the upcoming academic year. This is an in-person role focused on supporting students in achieving their educational and developmental goals through occupational therapy interventions.

The COTA will work under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist and collaborate with educators, parents, and other school staff to implement individualized therapy plans.

Responsibilities:
  • Provide direct occupational therapy services to students as directed by the supervising Occupational Therapist.

  • Assist in developing and implementing individualized education program (IEP) goals.

  • Support students in improving fine motor skills, sensory processing, self-care, and classroom participation.

  • Document progress, maintain accurate records, and contribute to IEP meetings when required.

  • Collaborate with teachers, parents, and staff to foster an inclusive learning environment.

Requirements:
  • Active California Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) license.

  • Previous experience working with children in educational or pediatric settings preferred.

  • Strong communication, organizational, and teamwork skills.

  • Must be available for onsite fingerprinting and orientation prior to start date.

  • Willingness to arrive at least one week prior to start date for compliance clearance.

Additional Information:
  • COVID-19 vaccine: Not required

  • Flu vaccine: Not required

  • Orientation hours are billable

  • Out-of-state candidates must have California certification before submission (do not apply if in process of CTC/Aya Licensure Project).

Job Tags

Full time, Contract work, Shift work, Day shift, Monday to Friday,

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