School-Based Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - Shelton, Washington

Soliant Health; Shelton (WA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Housing assistance

Meals/incidental

Job summary

Soliant Health seeks a licensed WA COTA to support occupational therapy services across multiple school buildings. The role involves implementing student-specific plans, conducting therapy sessions, and documenting progress in a collaborative educational environment.

Candidates should have NBCOT certification, be comfortable with on-site work and travel between district schools, and partner with teachers, parents, and therapists to promote student success.

Qualifications

• Active Washington State COTA license.
• NBCOT Certification is required.
• Experience in school-based or special education settings preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist OTs with student-specific treatment plans.
• Conduct group and individual therapy sessions for K-12 students as directed.
• Maintain accurate progress and service documentation.
• Collaborate with educators, parents, and multidisciplinary teams.

Skills

WA COTA license

NBCOT Certification

School-based experience

On-site travel

Collaboration & communication

Flexibility & reliability

Job description

Key Qualifications:

• Active Washington State COTA license
• NBCOT Certification required
• School-based or special education experience preferred
• Ability to work on-site and travel between multiple schools within the district
• Strong collaboration and communication skills
• Flexibility and reliability to meet student and district needs

Core Responsibilities:

• Support occupational therapists in implementing student-specific treatment plans
• Conduct group and individual therapy sessions for K-12 students as directed
• Maintain accurate documentation of progress and services provided
• Collaborate with educators, parents, and multidisciplinary teams to foster student success
• Adapt therapeutic approaches to meet diverse student needs and school environments
• Contribute to IEP meetings and provide input on student progress as appropriate

What to Expect:

• Full-time, contract schedule with 35 hours per week (7 hours per day)
• Opportunity to make a difference in students' lives across multiple school buildings
• Work within a supportive academic environment focused on student achievement and inclusion
• Engage in professional growth and collaborative teamwork

Start your next adventure with a position that values your expertise and passion for making an impact in the lives of young learners.

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.