School-Based Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - Port Orchard, Washington
Port Orchard,WA 20 days ago
Apply NowBring your passion for occupational therapy and make a difference in students’ lives as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in a supportive school environment near Port Orchard, WA. As a valued professional in this contract-based opportunity, you'll help empower young learners to achieve their fullest potential by providing essential therapeutic services within the educational setting.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Current certification as an Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
- Active Washington state licensure, or eligibility to obtain prior to start date
- Previous experience in a school or pediatric setting highly preferred
- Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills
- Ability to adapt therapy strategies to individual student needs
- Familiarity with IEP documentation and progress reporting is a plus
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver direct therapy services to students under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist
- Assist with the development and implementation of individualized treatment plans addressing students’ functional, sensory, and motor abilities
- Support students in developing fine motor, sensory processing, and self-management skills necessary for educational success
- Collaborate with teachers, therapists, families, and other school staff to promote student progress and participation
- Monitor and document student progress, maintaining accurate records in compliance with school and federal guidelines
- Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to developing goals and strategies
Soliant offers a comprehensive benefits package, including weekly pay, competitive compensation, medical/dental/vision insurance, 401(k) with company match, licensure and CEU reimbursement, travel and housing stipends (when applicable), tax-free stipends (if eligible), and a dedicated support team, ensuring you have the resources you need for professional growth.
Step into a rewarding role where your clinical expertise and commitment to helping children can shine. Take the next step in your career—apply today to start making a meaningful impact in the lives of students!
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