Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)
Listed compensation
$67k-$79k
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job description
Join Leaps & Bounds Pediatric Therapy Inc as a Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) – Weekly Bonuses, Loan Contributions in Corona, California, United States. Are you passionate about helping children? Are you looking for a collaborative practice offering one-on-one treatment?
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $67K - $79K
- Student loan repayment assistance.
- Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
- 401k with 4% Match
- Accruing PTO
- 6 Paid Holidays
- Paid Sick Days
- Productivity Bonus Structure
- Continuing Education Credits
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Leaps & Bounds Pediatric Therapy Inc in Corona, California, United States.
Key Responsibilities
Provide direct occupational therapy to children by following documented treatment plans and administering therapeutic activities. Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members and families to help patients achieve independence in daily living skills.
Requirements
Must possess a valid California COTA license and be able to perform physical tasks such as lifting up to 50lbs. Pediatric experience is considered a plus for this fast-paced clinical and ranch-based environment.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Certifications
Key Skills
Occupational Therapist Career Context
In California, the Occupational Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$114k (951 salary observations; 1,714 listings), vs ~$96k nationally (7,002 salary observations; 20,585 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$73k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $66k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Occupational Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 3.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
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