Tacoma, WA 98404, USA - Pediatric COTA

Pediatric COTA, School-Based

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant | Full-time, part-time, or PRN | $65,000 - $75,000|10 Month Contract

About Thrive

Thrive Therapies Group is a pediatric healthcare company working to make schools more equitable and inclusive for kids with disabilities. 46% of our students graduate from services each year, compared with about 8% nationally.

We're building our Washington team and hiring COTAs to work alongside our OTs in elementary and middle schools in the Seattle, Tacoma, and Bremerton areas.

What we offer

• $38$52/hour (part-time and PRN) or $65,000 - $75,000/school year (full-time), W-2
• Full benefits and 401(k) match
• $5,000 signing bonus
• Paid CEUs and a longevity bonus
• Full-time, part-time, or PRN
• Schools close to home, with the same schools all year
• A supervising OT and a team of SLPs, PTs, school psychologists, and educators
• A documentation platform that drafts your notes for you to review, so more of your time goes to students

What you'll do

• Provide OT services in schools under the supervision of a licensed OT, following each student's IEP and treatment plan
• Build fine motor, sensory, self-care, and participation skills so students can take part fully in their school day
• Work with teachers on classroom strategies and supports
• Track progress and write timely session notes
• Communicate regularly with your supervising OT about student progress and plan changes

What you bring

• Graduate of an accredited OTA program
• NBCOT certification (COTA)
• Washington occupational therapy assistant license, or eligibility to get one
• Pediatric or school-based experience preferred; new graduates are welcome to apply
• Ability to pass a background check and fingerprinting
• Reliable transportation to your schools

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Thrive Therapies Group is an equal opportunity employer. Apply today and let's start the conversation.