Therapist / Occupational Therapist / California / Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) - School - (COTA - School) Job

AMN Healthcare • PITTSBURG • 10h ago

Job Description & Requirements
Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) - School - (COTA - School)
StartDate: 3/9/2026 Available Shifts: 7.5 D Pay Rate: $1933.00 - $1992.00

AMN Healthcare is partnering with a Pittsburg, CA school district to hire a qualified Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to work with one of the top districts in the area, providing services to children of all ages. Generally, the COTA will address motor skills, sensory processing, and cognitive functions that impact a student's academics, self-care skills, play, and social participation, as well as transitional skills.Responsibilities for this role include: Partner with the district as a member of a collaborative team to help students achieve their academic goals.Screen and evaluate students referred to Occupational Therapy services. Appropriately collect data and report findings.Provide evidence-based direct and consultative therapy services as required.Maintain accurate documentation and billing per district and state standards. The COTA will provide training and resources for teachers and staff on effective strategies to improve participation and progress toward educational goals.Participate in a collaborative team and maintain clear communication with teachers, district staff, and families regarding student performance.

Required Qualifications
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant, School
OTA-CA

Completion of an associates degree or higher education
Active Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) license in CA

Preferred Qualifications
Clear, articulate communication skills
Ability to explain results to a varied audience
Candidates with previous school experience a plus!
Completion of a criminal record and background check

Job Benefits
Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:

Competitive pay rates
Medical, Dental, Vision
401(k) and Flex Spending
Life Insurance
Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
Free Continuing Education
Competitive Housing Deal
Refer a friend and earn extra cash!

About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

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Therapist / Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) / California / Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant - Skilled - (COTA - Skilled) Job

AMN Healthcare • DANVILLE • 10h ago

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Job Description & Requirements Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant - Skilled - (COTA - Skilled) StartDate: 1/19/2026 Available Shifts: 8 D Pay Rate: $1970.00 - $2030.00 Well respected skilled nursing facility (S...

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