School-Based Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - Montesano, Washington

Make a difference in the lives of students by bringing your expertise as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to a thriving school community. This contract opportunity near Montesano, WA allows you to work closely with passionate educators and dedicated therapists, providing essential support that helps students reach their full potential.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid COTA certification and current licensure to practice in Washington State
• Experience delivering occupational therapy services in a school setting preferred
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills for teamwork and student interaction
• Ability to follow individualized education plans (IEPs) and collaborate with supervising OTs, teachers, and staff
• Organizational skills to manage multiple student caseloads and maintain accurate documentation
• Commitment to creating an inclusive and positive environment for students of varying abilities

Responsibilities:

• Implement treatment plans and interventions designed by supervising Occupational Therapists
• Support students’ fine motor, sensory, and adaptive skills development
• Track student progress, maintain thorough records, and assist with evaluations
• Work with teachers and staff to adapt classroom activities for students’ needs
• Encourage students’ independence and participation in school routines
• Contribute to IEP meetings and communicate effectively with families as needed

Take this chance to enjoy a rewarding role in a supportive school environment, supporting children’s growth and making a visible impact every day. The contract arrangement offers valuable experience and the possibility to build lasting professional connections within a collaborative educational community.

Ready to inspire and support students as a COTA near Montesano? Submit your application today to start your next professional adventure in an environment where your skills help pave the way for student success!

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.