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Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant Job in Washington (COTA)
Location Grapeview, WA Discipline COTA Date Posted September 17, 2026
Job Description
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant School-Based
We are seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join a school district in Washington for the school year. This is a full-time, 37.5-hour/week opportunity working with students K12 across multiple school buildings. The COTA will work under the supervision of an OTR and collaborate with teachers, families, and school staff to support student success.
Responsibilities
Provide direct and consultative OT services under OTR supervision.
Support students with fine/gross motor skills, sensory strategies, range of motion, and functional activities aligned with IEP goals.
Provide individual and small-group sessions and monitor student progress.
Collaborate with teachers, paraeducators, families, and multidisciplinary teams.
Document services and complete required Medicaid documentation when applicable.
Travel between school buildings as needed.
Participate in professional development and OT/PT team meetings.
Qualifications
Current COTA certification/licensure in Washington.
School-based or special education experience preferred, but not required.
Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills.
Ability to build positive relationships with students, families, and staff.
Comfortable working across multiple school locations.
Positive attitude with a willingness to bring humor and fun into the school environment.
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.
Worksite address
grapeview, WA, 98546, US
Who can apply
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