Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) Schoolbased - Location: Federal Way WA 98003
- Shift: 8:00 AM 4:30 PM
- Contract Length: 11 weeks
- Guaranteed Hours: 37.5 hours per week
- Weekly Pay Rate: $1125 $1238
Job Description:
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join a supportive schoolbased team in Federal Way WA. The COTA will work under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist to support students in reaching their academic and developmental goals.
Responsibilities:
- Implement therapeutic activities and interventions designed by the supervising Occupational Therapist (OT).
- Provide direct services to students as outlined in their Individualized Education Programs (IEPs).
- Support students in developing fine motor skills sensory processing selfhelp skills and classroom participation.
- Document daily therapy notes progress reports and maintain student records in accordance with school and state guidelines.
- Collaborate with teachers staff and parents to support student success.
- Participate in IEP meetings when necessary and contribute to the goalsetting process.
- Travel between school sites (if required).
Requirements:
- Education: Associates Degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
- Certification: Certified by NBCOT (National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy).
- Licensure: Current Washington State COTA license.
- Experience: Schoolbased experience.
- Skills: Excellent communication organizational and time management skills. Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
Travel & Local Considerations:
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