School-Based Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) | Olympia, Washington
Olympia, WA
Step into a dynamic, supportive education environment as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) for the upcoming 2026-2027 school year. This full-time, onsite contract opportunity is designed for passionate professionals ready to make a significant impact with K-12 students. Conveniently located near Olympia, WA, this role offers a unique chance to advance your career within a collaborative school-based therapy team, working alongside experienced Occupational Therapists and other school staff.
Key Qualifications:
- Valid COTA certification and Washington state licensure (or eligibility to obtain)
- Experience working in a school or pediatric setting is highly valued
- Strong collaboration and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Flexibility, adaptability, and an innovative mindset
- Open to local and travel candidates
Primary Responsibilities:
- Deliver direct occupational therapy services to K-12 students under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist
- Support the implementation of individualized education plans (IEPs)
- Adapt activities and materials to help students achieve functional goals in a school setting
- Track student progress and maintain accurate documentation
- Participate in team meetings, contribute insights to care plans, and engage in family and teacher consultations
- Utilize evidence-based interventions and creative solutions to promote student success in academic and social settings
Exceptional Benefits:
- Competitive weekly pay to recognize your expertise and commitment
- Health, dental, and vision insurance for comprehensive coverage
- 401(k) retirement plan to plan for your future confidently
Shape the future by empowering students to reach their fullest potential. Take the next step in your occupational therapy career and apply today for this rewarding contract position!
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.
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