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

Puyallup, WA
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Support student success in a vibrant educational setting as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) on a contract basis. This crucial role plays an important part in helping children thrive both in and out of the classroom environment. Collaborate with licensed occupational therapists and dedicated educators to empower students in reaching their full potential.

Key Qualifications:

  • Active Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) license in Washington
  • Previous experience working with children, preferably in a school setting
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • Ability to effectively support and implement individualized student intervention plans
  • Reliable, compassionate, and adaptable with a collaborative approach
  • Proficient in documenting services per required guidelines

What You’ll Do:

  • Work one-on-one and in small groups to implement occupational therapy plans under the supervision of an OT
  • Assist in creating and modifying activities to improve students’ fine motor, sensory processing, and daily living skills
  • Communicate progress and challenges to the supervising OT and educational team
  • Maintain accurate records of all sessions and interventions
  • Participate in team meetings to discuss student progress and strategies
  • Support a positive, encouraging environment where every student is set up to succeed

By taking on this rewarding contract opportunity, you’ll make a significant difference in the lives of students and gain valuable experience working in a supportive school community.

Excited to make an impact? Submit your application today to help students near Puyallup, WA achieve their goals!

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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