About The Position

Cortica is seeking a full-time Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join its multidisciplinary team at its Carlsbad, California center. The COTA delivers high-quality services for children with sensory integration, sensorimotor, motor, feeding, and developmental disorders under the guidance of a licensed Occupational Therapist, using Cortica’s Whole Child Approach. Services are provided in the clinic and via telehealth when clinically appropriate. Cortica is a healthcare company focused on treatment for children with neurodevelopmental differences and describes its mission as delivering life-changing care to children, families, and communities.

Requirements

  • Hold a current, unrestricted Occupational Therapy Assistant license in the state of practice.
  • Have first aid/CPR training or the ability to obtain it.
  • Have tuberculosis (TB) clearance.
  • Complete safety training within the first 90 days of employment.

Responsibilities

  • Provide individual, group, and co-treatment therapy sessions as appropriate under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist.
  • Provide therapeutic services in person at the clinic and via telehealth when clinically appropriate.
  • Complete documentation accurately within Cortica’s designated time frames.
  • Provide neurodiversity-affirming interventions that are play-based and goal-based.
  • Facilitate functional and child-led experiences to target and achieve individualized goals.

Benefits

  • $2,000 continuing education stipend.
  • Competitive compensation of $33.02 to $41.28 per hour, depending on experience.
  • 401(k) matching.
  • PTO and continuing education/wellness days.
  • Paid holidays.
  • Health, vision, dental, and pet insurance.
  • Referral bonuses.
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