Occupational Therapist Assistant
Job Description
Job DescriptionBenefits:
- Competitive salary
- Flexible schedule
- Opportunity for advancement
Job description
Job Summary:
Learning Together Educational Services is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) to join our multidisciplinary team. The COTA will provide support to children age infant to 3 years old in achieving their educational and developmental goals. This position is initially part-time with the potential to transition into a full-time role based on patient needs and caseload growth. Key Responsibilities:
- Implement occupational therapy treatment plans developed by the supervising Occupational Therapist (OT).
- Work one-on-one to enhance fine motor skills, sensory integration, and daily living activities.
- Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other professionals to address childs needs and support Individualized Family Service Plans (IFSPs).
- Maintain accurate records of student progress and provide regular updates to the supervising OT.
- Use evidence-based practices and innovative techniques to create engaging and effective therapy sessions.
- Adhere to all ethical and professional guidelines set forth by state and national regulatory bodies.
Qualifications:
- Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) license in California.
- Associate degree from an accredited Occupational Therapist Assistant program.
- Experience working with children and/or students with diverse abilities (preferred).
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills for working effectively with students, families, and educators.
- Commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment.
Why Join Learning Together Educational Services?
- Collaborative, mission-driven work environment.
- Opportunities for professional development and growth.
- Flexible work hours to support work-life balance.
- The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children.
Bilingual encouraged to apply but not mandatory.
Application Process: Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their resume and references to learningtogetheres@gmail.com Please include "COTA Application - [Your Name]" in the subject line. Learning Together Educational Services is an equal-opportunity employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds to apply. Our team is committed to providing high-quality care and support to our clients, and we look forward to welcoming a new member to our community.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $35.00 - $40.00 per hour
Expected hours: 15 30 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Medical Specialty:
- Pediatrics
Schedule:
- Choose your own hours
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person/client's home
This is a 1099 position, bilingual preferred, must be willing to service all Orange County