Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA / OTA) Opportunity - Santa Clara, CA

We are currently seeking a dynamic and motivated Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our team in Santa Clara, California. As a COTA, you will work closely with a licensed Occupational Therapists to help students achieve their goals and enhance their overall quality of life.

Responsibilities:

• Implement treatment plans designed by Occupational Therapists for students with a wide range of conditions, including neurological, orthopedic, and developmental disorders.
• Assist students with activities of daily living, such as dressing, grooming, and feeding.
• Provide therapeutic exercises and activities to improve motor skills, coordination, and balance.
• Use adaptive equipment and assistive technology to help patients perform activities safely and independently.
• Monitor and document patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.
• Collaborate with others, such as teachers, parents/guardians, speech therapists, physical therapists, and nurses, to provide comprehensive care for students.

Requirements:

• Associate's degree in Occupational Therapy or a similar field from an accredited institution. 
• Active certification by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT).
• State licensure or eligibility for licensure as a COTA in California.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Benefits:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) matching program. 
• Continuing education opportunities and professional development.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Opportunity to work with a diverse patient population and make a meaningful difference in their lives.

Compensation:

• 30.00+ hourly 
  • Dependent on Experience 

Job Details:

• Full-time (35 hours/week) 

If you are a dedicated and compassionate COTA looking for a fulfilling career opportunity, please sent an updated resume to [email protected]!