School-Based Occupational Therapy Assistant

Adelphi is seeking Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs) to support school-based occupational therapy services within a school disrtict in Tigard and Tualatin, Oregon. The assistant will work under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist to support students in classroom settings using a consultative and push-in model. Job Quick Facts • Reference #: BD-1262-02 • Profession: Therapy Support • Specialty: School-Based Occupational Therapy Assistant • Location: Tigard-Tualatin, Oregon • Facility Type: School • Coverage Type: On-Site (In-Person Only) • Job Type: Contract • Contract Duration: Fall semester (August 20, 2026 – December 18, 2027) • Schedule: 4 days/week, aligned with school calendar • Compensation: $36 per hour Requirements • Active Oregon Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) license in good standing. • Pediatric experience required; school-based experience preferred. • Ability to implement therapy plans under OT supervision. • Familiarity with IEP processes and school-based environments preferred. Responsibilities • Implement occupational therapy interventions under the supervision of a licensed OT. • Support delivery of services in a consultative, classroom-based (push-in) model. • Assist students in developing fine motor, sensory, and functional skills within classroom routines. • Collaborate with teachers and staff to support student participation and success. • Help prepare materials and adapt classroom tools as directed by the OT. • Document services and maintain accurate records per program requirements. • Participate in team meetings and support IEP implementation as directed. • Maintain compliance with FERPA and applicable regulations. • Provide services on-site only (no remote work). • Perform other duties as assigned.