COTA / Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant in Lakewood, WA

COTA / Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant in Lakewood, WA

Location: Lakewood, WA, USA

Setting: PEDS

Job Type: Perm

Description:

Estimated payment breakdown $2,100,000 per week in taxable pay and non-taxable stipends

• Specialty: COTA
• Start Date: 6/15/2026
• Duration: 0
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 4-10's days
• Employment Type: Perm

Are you a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant with a passion for working with kids? We are hiring a full time COTA to join a dynamic team of therapists in Lakewood, WA. If you are in the market for stability, consistency, a family environment, and a collaborative culture, stop scrolling! We're seeking growth-minded candidate who is adaptable and eager to innovate in healthcare. *The pay range is based on experience $62,400-$75,000 annually. *Our client is located in the Lakewood area of WA *You can create a schedule that works for you: traditional five-day/8-hour week, four 10-hour days, or three 1012 hour days Pay and Benefits: *Sign on or relocation bonus offered and/or tuition reimbursement up to $5,000 *Full medical, dental and vision benefits (with paid premiums!) *401k with 3% match *Performance based bonuses *Continuing ed allowance *Attractive amount of paid time off *Employee assistance and mental health support *Reasonable caseload with blocks for paperwork completion *Add'l perks and benefits to be discussed during phone screen Qualifications: *Seeking an COTA with some experience in pediatrics, but will train *Washington State license in Occupational Therapy *COTA License

Our Awesome Benefits include:

• Weekly pay every Friday!
• Major medical, dental, vision, and pet insurance starting Day 1 for you and your family
• Family planning benefits, including IVF coverage
• Life insurance with extensive family health options
• Travel Farther Together Referral Program earn up to $1,200 per clinician you refer!
• 24/7 access to dedicated recruiting & clinical support (you're never alone on assignment!)
• White-glove resume & onboarding assistance
• License reimbursements & CE assistance
• 24/7 Emergency Hotline connect directly to our team whenever you need us

Meet Ardor Health Solutions

Ardor /'rd?r/ noun: enthusiasm or passion

Founded in 2001, Ardor Health is a Women & Family owned and operated Nursing, Allied, and Therapy staffing agency based in Tampa, FL.

For nearly 25 years, our mission and vision have remained simple: passion and empowerment.

We deliver quality care when and where it's needed most. Our commitment to impact beyond the contract empowers healthcare professionals to discover purpose and flexibility in their journey.

At Ardor, we don't just recruit we build community. We value transparency in pay (no bait & switch) and communication (no ghosting or ambiguity). You choose your assignment, and we're right there with you, supporting and cheering you on every step of the way.

Travel Farther Together Referral Program: Payout is tiered. The $1,200 per clinician reward applies only after you've referred 10 or more clinicians who successfully contract with Ardor. Payouts are split: 50% when the referred clinician starts, and 50% when they reach the midpoint of their assignment.

License, Certification & CE Assistance: Reimbursements and assistance are offered on a case-by-case basis. Approval must be documented by your recruiting team and is not guaranteed for every clinician or assignment.