Job Description
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’d love to meet you!
Kids at Play Therapy is a vibrant, fast-paced, community-based clinic in Puyallup, WA. We’re currently seeking a dedicated
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)who finds joy in turning everyday moments into developmental milestones.
If you're ready to make a lasting impact in the 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, motor and 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 an ACOTE-accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program
- Current CPR Certification
- A playful spirit and a heart full of compassion
- Strong understanding of child development and the progression of functional skills
- Familiarity with neurodiversity-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 to collaborate and contribute to a supportive team environment
- Experience in an outpatient setting with a sensory approach, feeding therapy, social skills or handwriting programs while 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 meetings providing the 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 kids dream big, believe in themselves, and achieve their fullest potential
What We Offer: - Competitive compensation ; $56,000- $76,000
- Generous PTO and paid holidays
- Flexible scheduling options.
- 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
If you are ready to join our team apply online
Visit our website to submit your application and resume
Call: (253) 447-8216
Job Tags
Permanent employment, Full time, Flexible hours,