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Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in Shelton, WA

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Location Shelton, WA
Discipline COTA
Date Posted September 08, 2026

Job Description

Step into a vibrant educational setting as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) and make a direct impact on students daily lives during the 2026-2027 school year. This full-time, onsite contract opportunity welcomes travel professionals eager to work with K-12th grade students, supporting occupational therapy services in a dynamic school environment.

Your expertise will help students access learning and achieve their fullest potential, making a lasting difference in both their academic and personal growth. Youll collaborate with teachers, administrators, and a licensed Occupational Therapist to deliver top-quality, student-centered care.

Desired Qualifications & Experience:

  • Valid COTA certification and eligibility to practice in the state
  • Previous experience in school-based settings is highly valued
  • Strong organizational and communication skills
  • Compassionate, patient, and adaptable approach to diverse student needs
  • Enthusiasm for working with K-12 students in various learning environments

Key Responsibilities:

  • Implement individualized therapy plans under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist
  • Assist students in developing fine motor, sensory processing, and functional life skills
  • Collaborate with school staff and families to support students IEP goals
  • Document and report on student progress and intervention outcomes
  • Adapt therapeutic activities to accommodate a range of abilities and grade levels

Highly Competitive Benefits:

  • Weekly pay, ensuring timely compensation for your dedication
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage
  • Access to a robust 401(k) retirement plan for your future financial security

Take this opportunity to grow your career while impacting young lives in a supportive and engaging school setting. Apply today and become a valued partner in empowering students to reach their goals throughout the 2026-2027 school year!

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.

Sunbelt is an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants for all positions without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. No question on the website is used for the purpose of limiting or excluding any applicant’s consideration for employment on any basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law.

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