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Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) PC#2476 at Salinas Union High School District
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$36.80 - $42.60 Per Hour
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About the Employer
Welcome to the Salinas Union High School District (SUHSD)! We are excited about the opportunity to share more about our district, our community, and the incredible career opportunities available. Join us in shaping the future of education in Salinas, California. About Salinas Union High School District: Salinas Union High School District serves students across grades 7-12 and adult learners. Our district is known for its commitment to academic excellence, equity, and fostering a culture of lifelong learning. SUHSD operates several comprehensive high schools, middle schools, and alternative education programs that meet the diverse needs of our students and community. About the City of Salinas: Salinas, also known as the "Salad Bowl of the World," is located in Monterey County, California. This vibrant city is rich in agricultural history, offering a unique blend of urban amenities and rural charm. Salinas is home to a population of approximately 160,000 and boasts a culturally diverse community. Salinas offers: - Mild Climate: Ideal for enjoying outdoor activities year-round. - Proximity to Monterey Bay: Just 20 minutes from the stunning Pacific Coastline, residents enjoy easy access to pristine beaches, scenic views, and world-renowned attractions like the Monterey Bay Aquarium. - Cultural Richness: Salinas celebrates its heritage through events such as the annual California Rodeo and the Steinbeck Festival, honoring the city's native author, John Steinbeck. Community Highlights: - Agricultural Hub: The Salinas Valley is a global leader in agriculture, contributing significantly to the nation’s produce supply. - Educational and Recreational Resources: Salinas is home to beautiful parks, libraries, and community centers, offering enriching opportunities for individuals and families. - Supportive Community: Salinas prides itself on being a welcoming city with a strong emphasis on family and education. Why Join SUHSD? - Commitment to Professional Growth: SUHSD provides numerous professional development opportunities to support educators and staff. - Diverse Work Environment: Our district values inclusivity and fosters a collaborative culture that mirrors the rich diversity of our students. - Impactful Career: Be a part of a team that transforms lives and builds a brighter future for the youth in our community. We invite you to join the Salinas Union High School District family and contribute to a legacy of excellence in education.
Job Summary
Job Summary
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) provides direct and consultative occupational therapy services to designated students according to goals contained in an individualized education plan (IEP) or 504 plan.
Requirements / Qualifications
- Valid Occupational Therapy Assistant Certification from the California Board of Occupational Therapy (CBOT) or Valid certification issued by the National Board for Certification of Occupational Therapy (NBCOT) - Valid California driver's license with evidence of insurability - Valid First Aid and CPR Certificate issued by an authorized agency
- Certification (Occupational Therapy Assistant Certification CBOT or National Board Certification of Occupational Therapy - NBCOT)
- Letter of Introduction (Must be on Word or PDF document - photos are not acceptable)
- Resume (Must include your most recent experience - photos are not acceptable)
Requirements / Qualifications
- Valid Occupational Therapy Assistant Certification from the California Board of Occupational Therapy (CBOT) or Valid certification issued by the National Board for Certification of Occupational Therapy (NBCOT) - Valid California driver's license with evidence of insurability - Valid First Aid and CPR Certificate issued by an authorized agency
- Certification (Occupational Therapy Assistant Certification CBOT or National Board Certification of Occupational Therapy - NBCOT)
- Letter of Introduction (Must be on Word or PDF document - photos are not acceptable)
- Resume (Must include your most recent experience - photos are not acceptable)
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- California Commission on Teacher Credentialing
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- CalPERS Retirement Benefits
Salary : $37 - $43