Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Sprout + Thrive; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 47,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Opportunities for advancement

Professional development assistance

401k eligible

Job summary

Sprout + Thrive in Snohomish, WA is hiring a Certified Pediatric Occupational Therapist Assistant for on-site roles. The practice emphasizes work-life balance, flexible scheduling, and high-quality pediatric care for children aged 0-12, with caregiver education and community collaboration.

The role offers full-time or part-time hours, competitive pay up to $47/hour DOE, coaching, professional development support, and a team-focused environment where burnout is discouraged and growth is

Qualifications

• Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant with NBCOT certification.
• Experience in pediatric care and therapy disciplines.
• WA state licensure or eligibility to obtain licensure.

Responsibilities

• Provide pediatric occupational therapy services to children 0–12.
• Create and carry out individualized treatment plans.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team and medical professionals.
• Communicate with parents and caregivers about progress.
• Potential to provide home health pediatric OT services if desired.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Flexibility

Team collaboration

Caregiver communication

Education

Associate's degree in Occupational Therapy

WA state licensure

Job description

COTA -Certified Occupational Therapist AssistantSprout and Thrive is a growing, client-centered Outpatient Pediatric Practice seeking a therapist who is passionate about providing high-quality, thoughtful care while also valuing a healthy work-life balance. This role is ideal for clinicians who believe excellent therapy happens when therapists are supported, respected, and able to practice sustainably. Located in Snohomish, WA, our goal is to help children aged 0-12, to meet their physical, social and emotional milestones while providing caregiver education to support kids at home, school and in the community.

Why Sprout and Thrive?

• Energetic, supportive & collaborative team based model
• Best of 425 Winner - 2025
• Therapist owned and operated - we understand your day to day
• Focused on high quality care over productivity
• Sprint Based Model ™ creates the opportunity for up to 8-12 weeks off a year! A schedule that follows busy family life and school year flow to support working parents and professionals. Option to work more if desired!
• Coaching, interdisciplinary collaboration, and continuing education are at the heart of what we do.
• Highly value therapist’s work/life balance - Clients benefit most when clinicians are well-supported and not burned out
• Paid documentation time built into your weekly schedule
• We prioritize ethical practice, clinical excellence, and a culture of trust and flexibility.

Role Description

We have openings for a full time and part-time on-site role for a Certified Pediatric Occupational Therapist Assistant at Sprout + Thrive. Responsibilities include providing occupational therapy services, creating and carrying out treatment plans, collaborating with team members and other medical professionals, communicating with parents and caregivers, and focusing on pediatric care. This is a role with a flexible schedule for the right candidate. Schedule could include part time day hours with babies and toddlers, after school hours at least 3 days/week, potential to add 1-2 Saturdays/month (if desired). Let’s design a schedule that works for you. Join a team who highly values the therapist's work/life balance.

Qualifications

• Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant
• Communication skills, particularly with caregivers
• Experience in pediatric care
• Knowledge of current medicine and healthcare practices
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Ability to collaborate in a multidisciplinary team
• Associate's degree in Occupational Therapy
• WA state licensure
• Flexibility
• Required: COTA degree and NBCOT certification
• Preferred: Pediatric experience

Role

• Pediatric care - treat: feeding, motor skills, sensory integration, emotional regulation, torticollis, fine motor delays, handwriting difficulties and more
• Caregiver education & HEPTimely documentation (can be done at home)
• Build good rapport with child and family
• Collaborate well with other therapists
• Potential for home health pediatric OT services - if desired
• Functional routines based interventions
• Treat in the home or in community spaces to support your client's ADL

Work Location: In person - Snohomish, Washington ClinicJob Types: Full-time & Part-time roles availablePay: up to $47.00 per hour DOEBenefits:Flexible scheduleOpportunities for advancementProfessional development assistance401k eligibleWork Location: In person