Pediatric Occupational Therapy Assistant
Listed on 2026-09-30
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Healthcare
Occupational Therapy
Pediatric Occupational Therapy Assistant
JOIN OUR TEAM AS A PEDIATRIC OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSISTANT!
Kids at Play Therapy - Puyallup, WA
Full-time | Flexible Schedule | Permanent Position
Are you a passionate, creative, and compassionate Occupational Therapy Assistant who loves helping children (ages 0-21) grow through play, movement, and meaningful connection? If so,we'dlove tomeetyou!
Kids at Play Therapy is a vibrant, fast-paced, community-based clinic in Puyallup, WA.We'recurrently seeking a dedicated
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) who finds joy in turning everyday moments into developmental milestones.
Ifyou'reready to make a lasting impactinthe lives of children and families, this could be your dream role.
What You'll Do:
- Treat amazing children with a variety of needs
- Lead engaging individual and group sessions (feeding, social skills, handwriting, preschool,motorand life skills groups)
- Team up with families and professionals to support each child's journey.
- Plan and develop home programs.
- Track progress and celebrate every win - big or small.
What You Bring:
- Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) with a valid Washington State license
- Completion of an associate’s degree from anACOTE-accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program
- Current CPR Certification
- Aplayful spiritand aheart full of compassion
- Strong understanding ofchild development and the progression of functional skills
- Familiarity withneurodiversity-affirming clinical practices and a commitment to supporting children and families through this lens
- A flexible,team-oriented mindset with a passion for learning and growing
- Excellent organizational, time management, and communication skills
- Willingness tocollaborateand contribute to a supportive team environment
- Experience in an outpatient setting withasensoryapproach, feeding therapy,socialskillsorhandwritingprogramswhile not necessary will greatly benefit you in this role
Why You'll Love It Here:
- Supportive team, flexible schedule, and room to express your creativity
- Deep community connections and meaningful impact
- Weekly scheduled meetingsprovidingthe opportunity to collaborate with and learn from your team
- We're based in the beautiful Pacific Northwest, where towering evergreens, mountain views, and fresh air inspire healing, creativity, and joy
- A chance to help kidsdream big, believe in themselves, and achieve their fullest potential
What We Offer:
- Competitive compensation; $56,000- $76,000
- Generous PTO and paid holidays
- Medical, dental and vision benefits
- Retirement plan with company matching
- Continuing education support
- Mentorship and professional development
- A warm, welcoming environment where your work truly matters
- Autonomy in the context of a supportive team and caring culture
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