Ampersand Therapy
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
Ampersand Therapy, Portland, Oregon, United States, 97204
Now Hiring: School Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) | Portland, OR | 2025–2026 School Year
Hello COTAs!
Your next school-based opportunity awaits in Portland, OR! Ampersand Therapy, a teacher and therapist run company, is hiring a full-time Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) for the remainder of the 2025-2026 school year. We’re looking for a dedicated and collaborative therapist who is passionate about helping young learners thrive in the school setting.
Apply Now through Indeed or at https://ampersandtherapy.com/apply-now
Position Details
Portland, OR
In-person only
Full-time, 1.0 FTE
Assist with occupational therapy evaluations, treatments, and progress documentation
Participate in IEPs and collaborate with school Special Education teams
Qualifications
Current
COTA License
Experience with pediatric or school-based caseloads preferred
Strong communication and collaboration skills
Benefits & Perks
Rates: $40-50/hour
W-2 employment
Healthcare benefits*
(medical, dental, vision)
401(k) with employer matching
Paid sick leave
Reimbursements
for licensure, CEUs, and other professional expenses
Mileage reimbursement at IRS rate
Professional liability insurance coverage
Referral bonuses
No non-compete clauses
Paid time off for volunteer hours
and
donation matching*
*Benefits for 0.8 FTE or higher. Waiting period applies.
Why Choose Ampersand Therapy? We’re a small, woman and therapist run company committed to empowering specialists like you. We've walked in your shoes, working in both district and contract roles, and built Ampersand to be the company we always wished existed.
Our mission is simple: Support our specialists, serve students, and strengthen communities.
Our Values
Equity:
We're committed to creating a climate of equity and inclusion.
Community:
We give back through volunteering, donations, and partnerships with causes like Special Olympics, Project Canine, and The Conscious Kid.
Sustainability:
From digital documentation to carbon-negative operations, we’re committed to earth-conscious practices.
Ready to work for a company that truly supports school-based professionals? Apply today and bring your passion for special education to a team that cares.
https://ampersandtherapy.com/apply-now
Ampersand Therapy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment and sense of belonging for all employees. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or any other identity characteristics. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply and join our team.
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Hello COTAs!
Your next school-based opportunity awaits in Portland, OR! Ampersand Therapy, a teacher and therapist run company, is hiring a full-time Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) for the remainder of the 2025-2026 school year. We’re looking for a dedicated and collaborative therapist who is passionate about helping young learners thrive in the school setting.
Apply Now through Indeed or at https://ampersandtherapy.com/apply-now
Position Details
Portland, OR
In-person only
Full-time, 1.0 FTE
Assist with occupational therapy evaluations, treatments, and progress documentation
Participate in IEPs and collaborate with school Special Education teams
Qualifications
Current
COTA License
Experience with pediatric or school-based caseloads preferred
Strong communication and collaboration skills
Benefits & Perks
Rates: $40-50/hour
W-2 employment
Healthcare benefits*
(medical, dental, vision)
401(k) with employer matching
Paid sick leave
Reimbursements
for licensure, CEUs, and other professional expenses
Mileage reimbursement at IRS rate
Professional liability insurance coverage
Referral bonuses
No non-compete clauses
Paid time off for volunteer hours
and
donation matching*
*Benefits for 0.8 FTE or higher. Waiting period applies.
Why Choose Ampersand Therapy? We’re a small, woman and therapist run company committed to empowering specialists like you. We've walked in your shoes, working in both district and contract roles, and built Ampersand to be the company we always wished existed.
Our mission is simple: Support our specialists, serve students, and strengthen communities.
Our Values
Equity:
We're committed to creating a climate of equity and inclusion.
Community:
We give back through volunteering, donations, and partnerships with causes like Special Olympics, Project Canine, and The Conscious Kid.
Sustainability:
From digital documentation to carbon-negative operations, we’re committed to earth-conscious practices.
Ready to work for a company that truly supports school-based professionals? Apply today and bring your passion for special education to a team that cares.
https://ampersandtherapy.com/apply-now
Ampersand Therapy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment and sense of belonging for all employees. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or any other identity characteristics. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply and join our team.
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