Minimum 1+ years occupational therapy experience required.
Blazer Jobs is actively interviewing experienced Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs) for a full-time role with school districts in the Port Orchard, WA area. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated professional passionate about supporting students' developmental and educational success.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist Occupational Therapists in providing therapy services to students.
- Implement therapy plans to support students fine motor, sensory, and self-care skills.
- Collaborate with teachers, parents, and school staff to integrate therapeutic strategies in the classroom.
- Maintain accurate records of student progress and provide documentation as required.
- Adapt and modify therapy activities to meet individual student needs.
- Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to developing student goals.
Qualifications:
- Associate degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
- Current licensure or certification as a COTA in Washington state.
- Previous experience working with children, preferably in a school setting.
- Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Commitment to fostering student growth and success.
Benefits:
- Weekly direct deposit.
- Competitive pay rates starting at $24 an hour based on experience.
- Health care benefit options.
- 401(k) eligibility.
- Professional development opportunities to enhance skills and career growth.
Application Process:
To apply, please email your resume to Melissa Stenger at melissa.stenger@blazerjobs.com. For more information, including details about compensation and specific district information, please call or text Melissa directly at 813-358-0564.
Join Blazer Jobs in helping students in Port Orchard, WA achieve their fullest potential through dedicated therapy support.
Note: Contract renewals for the next school year are based on performance.
Melissa Stenger
Recruiting Advisor
melissa.stenger@blazerjobs.com
813.358.0564