Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

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Pediatric Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant Position

Location : Fremont CA and across Northern California

School Year : 2025-2026 (potential to extend contract)

Benefits and Perks :

• Competitive Salary Match and Sign-On Bonus
• Comprehensive Benefits Package (Medical Dental Vision Prescription)
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
• Paid In-House CEUs & CEU Reimbursement
• Work-Life Balance (PTO Paid Holidays Sick Leave Flexible Schedule)
• Multi-Tiered Clinical Support & Mentorship
• Career Growth & Leadership Opportunities
• Top-of-the-Line Resources (Laptop iPad Laminator Classroom Materials Gift Card)
• Financial Perks (Reduced Commute Considerations & Tax-Free Benefits)
• CF Support ($3000 Sign-On / Relocation Bonus Dedicated Mentorship Structured Success Plans)
• Wellness Incentive
• Professional Development & Growth
• Recognition & Rewards
• Referral Program

Key Responsibilities :

Assist Occupational Therapists in implementing treatment plans for patients focusing on pediatrics and geriatrics

Support patients with activities of daily living (ADLs) in various settings including home health and skilled nursing facilities

Monitor patient progress and document changes in care plans

Utilize knowledge of anatomy and medical terminology to ensure effective patient care

Collaborate with healthcare teams to provide comprehensive therapy services in outpatient and acute care environments

Qualifications :

Active California Occupational Therapy Assistant License (Required)

Strong communication and interpersonal skills for collaboration with families and team members

Why Choose Ascend

Ascend is a community that supports therapists so children can thrive. We offer work-life flexibility resources and mentorship specializing in Schools Clinics and Home-Based (Early Intervention) settings. Were committed to your growth offering dedicated mentorship multi-clinical support and paid CEUs. We value our employees providing competitive salaries comprehensive benefits 401(k) matching generous PTO and a wellness stipend.

Please contact Krystal at emailprotected for concerns or interest!

Job Types : Full-time Part-time

Pay : $70000.00 - $90000.00 per year

Benefits :

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Employee assistance program

Employee discount

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Parental leave

Professional development assistance

Referral program

Vision insurance

Medical Specialty :

Pediatrics

Schedule :

Monday to Friday

Work Location : In person

Required Experience :

Junior IC

Key Skills

Employee Evaluation,HIPAA,Data Collection,HTTPS,Physiology Knowledge,Physio therapy,Computer Literacy,Patient Assessment,Pediatrics Experience,Home Care,Critical Care Experience,Patient Service Experience

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Yearly Salary Salary : 70000 - 90000