Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - Corona, CA

Sunbelt Staffing; Corona (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

40 hours per week

Professional support from an expert团队

Job summary

Sunbelt Staffing in California is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for a full-time, school-based contract position supporting OTs with assessments and treatment plans. You will document student progress and help maintain classroom participation.

This role offers a stable 40-hour work week through summer 2027, competitive weekly pay, medical/dental/vision benefits, and opportunities to collaborate with a dedicated educational team while ensuring student independence and success.

Qualifications

• Active and valid California COTA license.
• School-based experience preferred.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills.
• Able to adapt and thrive in a dynamic educational environment.
• District or state-mandated certifications and clearances as required.
• Commitment to advancing students' independence and participation in daily classroom activities.

Responsibilities

• Assist OTs in conducting assessments and implementing treatment plans.
• Collect and document student performance data per established protocols.
• Support student participation in classroom routines and promote skill development.
• Contribute to IEP meetings and interdisciplinary team discussions as needed.
• Maintain ongoing communication with supervising therapists, educators, and families.
• Uphold confidentiality and district guidelines consistently.

Skills

Collaboration

Communication

Adaptability

Job description

Step into a rewarding opportunity dedicated to supporting student success as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant. This full-time contract position offers the chance to work closely with skilled Occupational Therapists, providing essential assistance as they conduct a high volume of upcoming assessments within local schools. Youll enjoy stability with a role that extends into the summer of 2027, along with flexibility in site assignmentallowing your daily commute and preferences to be considered.

Key Qualifications:

• Active and valid California COTA license
• Previous experience working in school-based settings preferred
• Strong collaboration and communication skills
• Ability to adapt and thrive in a dynamic educational environment
• Any district or state-mandated certifications and clearances, as required
• Commitment to advancing students independence and participation in daily classroom activities

Primary Responsibilities:

• Assist Occupational Therapists in conducting assessments and implementing treatment plans
• Collect and document student performance data in accordance with established protocols
• Support student participation in classroom routines and promote skill development
• Contribute to IEP meetings and interdisciplinary team discussions as needed
• Maintain ongoing communication with supervising therapists, educators, and families
• Uphold confidentiality and district guidelines consistently

Benefits and Perks:

• Highly competitive weekly pay
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage
• Access to a 401(k) retirement plan for long-term financial security
• Steady, full-time schedule of 40 hours per week
• Professional support from an experienced team and collaborative school environment

Compensation for this position ranges from $18.00 to $65.00. 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.