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Cortica - Neurodevelopmental

COTA (Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant) - Full Time

Carlsbad, California, United States

Location
Carlsbad, California, United States
Work
Not stated
Employment
Full-time
Level
Not stated
Function
Other
Pay
From $33.02 an hour (read from the ad)
Posted
Yesterday

Pay and the market here

The top of this role’s range, $69K a year, is 51% below the median of $140K for other jobs in California (middle half $80K – $220K, 1,499 jobs that state pay).

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About the role

Cortica is looking for a full time Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join its growing multi-disciplinary team at our Carlsbad center in CA!

As a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA), you’ll deliver high quality services to treat sensory integration, sensorimotor, motor, feeding and developmental disorders in children under the guidance of a licensed Occupational Therapist utilizing Cortica’s Whole Child Approach.

We are a rapidly growing healthcare company pioneering the most effective treatment methods for children with neurodevelopmental differences. Our mission is to design and deliver life-changing care – one child, one family, one community at a time. Ultimately, we envision a world that cultivates the full potential of every child. At Cortica, every team member is instrumental in helping us achieve our mission!

What will you do?

  • Provide individual, group, and co-treat therapy sessions as appropriate under the supervision of a licensed OT.
  • Provide therapeutic services in-person in the clinic setting and via telehealth, as clinically appropriate.
  • Accurately complete documentation in accordance with Cortica’s designated time frames
  • Provide neurodiversity affirming interventions that are both play-based and goal-based.
  • Facilitate functional and child-led experiences to target and achieve individualized goals.

We’d love to hear from you if

  • You hold a current and unrestrictive license for Occupational Therapy Assistant in the state of practice.
  • You have first aid/CPR training or the ability to obtain.
  • You have a tuberculosis (TB) clearance.
  • You can complete safety training within the first 90 days of employment.

Your Compensation & Benefits

  • $2,000 continuing education stipend.
  • Receive competitive compensation, $33.02/hr to $41.28/hr, depending on experience.
  • 401k matching.
  • PTO and continuing education/wellness days.
  • Paid holidays.
  • Health, vision, dental, and pet insurance.
  • Referral bonuses.

EOE. This posting is not meant to be an exhaustive list of the role and its duties. Please review the job description in the following link: http://bit.ly/44NSvT5

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Cortica is committed to fair hiring practices. Qualified candidates with criminal histories will be considered and are not automatically disqualified from employment, consistent with applicable federal law, the California Fair Chance Act, and local ordinances such as the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring, and the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers.

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Source

Posted by Cortica - Neurodevelopmental on their own hiring page, job-boards.greenhouse.io. OptiTalent shows it as published, read 08 Nov 2026 12:37 UTC; the original is the reference.

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