Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in Seattle, WA

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Job Description

Step into a contract opportunity supporting local students as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) near Seattle, WA. Make a difference by using your expertise in school-based and healthcare-focused occupational therapy to help children thrive in an educational setting. This assignment gives you the chance to work collaboratively within educational teams while growing your skills supporting diverse caseloads.

Key Qualifications & Experience:

• Active COTA license in Washington State or eligibility to obtain
• Experience in school environments preferred, with strong understanding of IEPs and educational therapy documentation
• Background in healthcare or pediatric therapy is helpful
• Compassionate approach, strong communication skills, and ability to work with multidisciplinary teams
• Comfortable managing a varied caseload and adapting to different school settings and student needs

Role Responsibilities:

• Support students with various disabilities, including sensory, physical, and developmental challenges, under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist
• Implement therapy plans, provide direct services, and contribute to progress monitoring in collaboration with teachers and staff
• Deliver interventions tailored to help students achieve academic and functional goals
• Maintain accurate records and communicate progress to caregivers and colleagues
• Travel between school sites as needed

Benefits & Perks:

• Contract flexibility to fit your schedule and career goals
• Chance to positively impact students lives in a school community
• Opportunity to gain valuable experience in school-based therapy

Interviews are being scheduled immediately, with fast decisions typically made within 24-48 hours of meeting qualified candidates. If youre passionate about occupational therapy and ready for your next rewarding contract, consider this dynamic role in the Seattle area. Take the next step in your career and submit your application today!

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.