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Soliant

Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) - Vancouver, WA

Soliant, Vancouver, Washington, United States, 98682

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A healthcare professional with a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) credential is needed for an elementary school setting in Vancouver, WA. This contract position offers an opportunity to support childrens development and health through occupational therapy services during the current school year (CSY).

Making sure you fit the guidelines as an applicant for this role is essential, please read the below carefully. Key Responsibilities: Provide occupational therapy assistance to elementary-aged students under the supervision of a licensed occupational therapist Implement therapy plans designed to improve students fine motor skills, sensory processing, and functional abilities Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and parents to support individualized education programs (IEPs) Document student progress and maintain accurate records according to regulatory standards Participate in school meetings and contribute to multidisciplinary care planning Qualifications and Skills: Current Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) credential with healthcare and school experience Knowledge of pediatric occupational therapy best practices, particularly in an educational setting Ability to communicate effectively with children, families, and school professionals Strong organizational skills and attention to detail for thorough documentation Familiarity with school-based regulations and IEP processes Location: Elementary school setting in Vancouver, WA Contract Details: Position available for the current school year (CSY) Contract-based duration This position is ideal for a compassionate and dedicated COTA seeking to apply clinical skills in a dynamic school environment. Candidates interested in making a positive impact on childrens educational and therapeutic outcomes are encouraged to apply promptly. 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.