Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) degree, active Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) license, and 1+ years Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
An opportunity is available for a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to work within a K-12 school setting located in Renton, WA. This contract position offers a chance to provide essential therapeutic services to support the development and educational success of students.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with occupational therapists and educational staff to implement individualized therapy plans.
- Assist students in improving fine motor skills, sensory integration, and functional abilities.
- Document student progress and maintain accurate records in compliance with school policies.
- Participate in team meetings and contribute to developing strategies that enhance students learning experiences.
- Adapt therapeutic activities to meet diverse student needs within the school environment.
Desired Qualifications:
- Valid COTA certification and licensure eligible for the state of Washington.
- Experience working in school-based occupational therapy or similar pediatric environments.
- Strong understanding of developmental milestones and how they impact learning.
- Excellent communication skills for collaborating with students, parents, and educational professionals.
- Ability to manage multiple caseloads and prioritize duties in a dynamic school setting.
Location: Renton, Washington
This contract position is scheduled for the current school year, providing a structured opportunity to impact student outcomes positively.
If you possess the qualifications and are committed to supporting student growth through specialized occupational therapy services, submit your application to be considered for this rewarding role.
Compensation for this position ranges from $18.25 to $75.00. 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.
