School-Based COTA: Impactful Pediatric Therapy (3 days/wk)

Soliant; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 68,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Housing

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Job summary

Soliant is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant to join a school-based team in the San Jose area. This contract role runs ASAP through the end of the school year, with a three-day-per-week, six-hour-per-day schedule (8:15 a.m.

– 2:40 p.m.) across multiple district sites. You will support OTs with assessment, treatment planning, and intervention for students, while documenting progress and collaborating with teachers and families.

Qualifications

• Current certification and licensure as a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA).
• Previous experience in a school-based or pediatric setting preferred.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills to support multiple OTs and diverse caseloads.
• Ability to travel between district sites as needed.
• Enthusiasm for working with children and school staff in a supportive, educational environment.

Responsibilities

• Implement therapeutic activities and interventions under the supervision of occupational therapists.
• Assist with documentation, progress monitoring, and maintaining records.
• Collaborate with OTs to modify activities and supports based on student needs.
• Facilitate effective communication between educators, therapy staff, and families.
• Promote student independence and participation in the educational setting.

Skills

COTA certification

School-based experience

Collaboration skills

Travel between sites

Enthusiasm for working with children

Job description

Soliant is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant to join a school-based team in the San Jose area. This contract role runs ASAP through the end of the school year, with a three-day-per-week, six-hour-per-day schedule (8:15 a.m.

– 2:40 p.m.) across multiple district sites. You will support OTs with assessment, treatment planning, and intervention for students, while documenting progress and collaborating with teachers and families.