School-Based Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - Kent, Washington
Kent,WA 9 days ago
Apply NowStep into a rewarding contract opportunity as a full-time Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) supporting students for the current school year. This engaging role offers the chance to work in a collaborative educational setting near Kent, WA, helping students achieve their learning goals through expert occupational therapy support. Immediate openings are available, including coverage for maternity leaves.
What We're Looking For:
- Current Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) license
- Experience working with school-aged children preferred
- Ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- Flexibility to adjust to new environments and student needs
- Capacity to start as soon as possible and remain through the end of the school year
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver occupational therapy services under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist according to student IEPs
- Support children’s participation in academic and daily living activities
- Implement therapeutic interventions within classroom and therapy room settings
- Monitor progress and document student performance
- Collaborate closely with teachers, therapists, and family members to promote student success
- Provide coverage for both ongoing students and those on maternity leave as needed
Why You’ll Love This Position:
- Opportunity to make meaningful differences in students’ lives
- Gain valuable experience in a progressive school environment
- Enjoy the stability of a full-time schedule for the remainder of the school year
- Be supported by a caring and knowledgeable school-based team
If you’re ready to advance your skills as a COTA and empower students to thrive, don’t miss this chance! Bring your passion and expertise to a supportive educational team. Apply today and take the next step in your therapy career!
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