Pediatric Occupational Therapy Assistant

Puyallup, WA
Full Time
Mid Level

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 https://www.kidsatplaytherapy.com/careers/ to submit your application and resume
Call: (253) 447-8216




 

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