School Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant - $1,275 per week

Preferred Healthcare Staffing; Shelton (WA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401k retirement plan

Continuing Education reimbursement

Job summary

Preferred Healthcare Staffing seeks a travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) with pediatric experience to join a school district in Shelton, Washington. Under OT supervision, you will provide therapy and rehab services to students, helping them participate more fully in education.

The role runs for 13 weeks, 40 hours weekly, with an 8-hour shift. A valid state COTA license and CPR/BLS are required; travel experience is a plus. Competitive pay with benefits is offered.

Qualifications

• Active pediatric COTA license
• CPR/BLS Certification current
• At least 6 months COTA experience in last 5 years

Responsibilities

• Support students to progress toward therapy targets
• Conduct observations of educational functioning
• Report student status and progress to supervisor
• Document care timely and accurately
• Utilize resources safely and efficiently
• Perform duties promptly and compassionately

Skills

Pediatric care

Student support

Observation

Education

COTA licensure

Tools

CPR/BLS Certification

Job description

Preferred Healthcare Staffing is seeking a travel School Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Shelton, Washington.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - School

We are looking for a talented Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant with pediatric experience to work at an excellent school district in Shelton, Washington. This is a fantastic opportunity to build upon your occupational therapy skills while advancing your COTA career. The job will entail providing therapy and rehabilitation services to students in the school district. You care about kids and are committed to empowering them to participate more fully in educational tasks when that ability is compromised by a health condition. Under the supervision of an occupational therapist, you will help students develop, recover, improve, and maintain the skills needed for the educational environment.

Job Responsibilities:

• Support students to help them progress towards the targets agreed upon with the occupational therapist.
• Carry out observations. For example, how a student copes with educational functions.
• Accurately report student status and progress to supervisor.
• Document student care in a timely, legible, and efficient manner.
• Utilize resources and materials in an efficient and safe manner.
• Perform all duties promptly in a competent and caring manner.

Job Requirements:

• Active state license as a certified occupational therapy assistant
• Current CPR/BLS certification
• 6 months of COTA experience within the last 5 years

What We Offer:

• Competitive pay package
• Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) matching
• Retirement planning and savings options
• Continuing Education reimbursement
• Ability to make an impact in the communities we serve

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Preferred Healthcare Staffing is an Equal Opportunity Employer

We are committed to the hiring, advancement and fair treatment of all individuals and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected status as designated by federal, state, or local law.

Preferred Healthcare Staffing Job ID #1208259. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

About Preferred Healthcare Staffing

“We care for you, so you can care for others”

When you decide to join Preferred, you get a partner working tirelessly by your side to ensure all your needs are met. From the outset and throughout your tenure with us, you’ll receive personalized service and be treated with kindness and respect. This exclusive treatment is what distinguishes us from the rest. Don’t just take our word for it, Preferred has won ClearlyRated’s Best of Staffing in both Client and Talent Satisfaction for eight straight years, earning us the coveted diamond award in each category. Experience the Preferred touch today!

Benefits

• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• 401k retirement plan