Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in Battle Ground, WA
Battle Ground,WA 3 days ago
Apply NowStep into a dynamic contract position where your expertise as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) can truly shine. In this school-based role, you'll work alongside a talented team of professionals supporting students’ growth and independence through targeted interventions. This is an outstanding opportunity to make a real difference in educational settings near Battle Ground, WA.
Desired Qualifications:
- Current certification as an Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) required
- State licensure (or eligibility to obtain) for Washington
- Prior experience in school-based or pediatric settings strongly preferred
- Familiarity with individualized education plans (IEPs) and collaborative multidisciplinary teaching environments
- Strong organizational and communication skills
- Compassion, patience, and adaptability when working with diverse student populations
Primary Responsibilities:
- Assist the Occupational Therapist with implementing treatment plans to help students meet their educational and functional goals
- Deliver direct therapy services individually and in small groups under OT supervision
- Contribute to documentation, progress reporting, and tracking of student outcomes
- Participate in IEP meetings, sharing insights on student performance and progress
- Collaborate with teachers, staff, and families to promote strategies that foster student success in and out of the classroom
- Organize and maintain therapy equipment and supplies to ensure efficient sessions
Benefits and Perks:
- Opportunities for professional growth in a supportive school-based community
- Collaborative working environment focused on student well-being
- Potential for contract extensions, providing flexibility to suit your career goals
Make a positive impact on students’ futures while building your own career. Take the next step—submit your application today to be considered for this rewarding school-based COTA role.
Compensation for this position ranges from $26.08 to $46.08. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
- Competitive Salary
- Weekly Paycheck
- Matching 401(k) Plan
- Extensive Medical Coverage
- Licensing Assistance
- Custom Housing
- Travel Assistance
- Professional Development Reimbursement