Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant School 2026-2027 SY

CareersElite.com; Santee (CA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Infertility Coverage

Domestic Partner Coverage

Summer Insurance Coverage

Paid Non-Student Days

Holiday Pay

401K Matching

Wellness Program

EAP

CEU Reimbursement

License Reimbursement

Referral Bonuses

Job summary

CareersElite.com is seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) to provide therapy services to students in elementary, kindergarten and middle school settings within a school district. You will assess student needs, implement OT plans, document progress, and collaborate with teachers, special educators and families to support children with special education needs.

This position requires a valid COTA credential or license, at least one year of verifiable professional experience

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid COTA credential or license.
• At least one year of verifiable experience within the last three years.
• Legal authorization to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Provide OT services to students in elementary, kindergarten, and middle school settings.
• Assess student needs and contribute to individualized therapy plans.
• Document progress and collaborate with teachers, special educators, and families.

Skills

Occupational Therapy

Special Education

Pediatric Care

Patient Assessment

Therapeutic Intervention

Education

COTA credential/license

Job description

Provide occupational therapy services to students in elementary, kindergarten, and middle school settings. Work within a school district to support children with special education needs.

Requirements: Requires a valid COTA credential or license and at least one year of verifiable professional experience within the last three years. Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

Key Skills: Occupational Therapy, Special Education, Pediatric Care, Patient Assessment, Therapeutic Intervention

Benefits:

• Medical


• Dental


• Vision


• Infertility Coverage


• Domestic Partner Coverage


• Summer Insurance Coverage


• Paid Non-Student Days


• Holiday Pay


• 401K Matching


• Wellness Program


• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)


• CEU Reimbursement


• License Reimbursement


• Referral Bonuses