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

Job Description

Job Description

Bring your passion for pediatric therapy to a dynamic school-based setting, making a meaningful difference in the lives of students across grade levels. This full-time, on-site opportunity serves K-12 learners district-wide, offering the chance to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and impact students at several campuses.

As a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA), you'll engage directly with students and staff to support individualized education and development goals. The schedule includes 35 hours per week (7 hours per day), with a contract-to-hire framework that offers the chance for long-term professional growth. Enjoy variety in your day with travel between multiple school buildings, while working in a supportive and collaborative educational environment.

Qualifications:

• Active Washington State COTA license is required
• NBCOT Certification (National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy)
• Experience working in a school-based or special education setting is highly preferred
• Comfortable traveling between multiple campuses within the district
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities to partner with educators and families
• Flexibility and adaptability to meet diverse student needs

Primary Responsibilities:

• Deliver occupational therapy services to K-12 students as outlined in their educational plans
• Collaborate effectively with certified occupational therapists, special educators, and staff
• Implement interventions to address sensory, motor, and functional skill development
• Maintain thorough documentation in accordance with school and regulatory standards
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to Individualized Education Program (IEP) processes

Enjoy the advantages of a consistent weekday schedule within an engaging school environment. This full-time COTA position is perfect for those who thrive on variety and value meaningful collaboration. Be a part of transforming student success and growth.

If you are ready to take your career to the next level in a fulfilling school-based role, submit your application today to be considered for this exciting opportunity.

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.

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