Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) - In-Person, Portland, Oregon SchoolValley Speech Pathology is a therapist-owned company seeking a certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (OT) to provide in-person services within an Oregon school district. The value that guides our district relationships and our hiring is simple: provide extraordinary service and live an extraordinary life. View our website to learn more.https:///Location:Portland, OregonPosition Details:Contract Type: Local ContractSchedule: 32 hours per weekDates: August 20, 2026 – December 18, 2026Setting: School-Based (In-Person)Pay Range: $36–$42 per hourResponsibilities:Provide occupational therapy services under the supervision of a licensed Occupational TherapistImplement treatment plans and document student progressSupport students in developing fine motor, sensory, and functional skillsCollaborate with teachers, staff, and therapy teamMaintain compliance with IEPs and district documentation requirementsRequirements:Current Oregon OTA licenseSchool-based or pediatric experience preferredAbility to work in-person in Portland, OregonStrong communication and organizational skillsWhy Work with Valley Speech:At Valley Speech Pathology, you work directly with the founder. No layers of management, no getting passed around. If something comes up, you have a clear line to someone who understands the work and can help solve it.Our team is made up of therapists who genuinely enjoy what they do and care about doing it well. We focus on building placements that are a good fit so you can settle in, do your job, and not feel like you’re constantly adjusting to something new.You also get the structure and systems that make the work smoother, without the downsides of a large company.We’re building a team of therapists who stay year after year. If that’s what you’re looking for, we’d like to hear from you.Education:Associate’s degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant programLicense/Certification:Licensed Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) in OregonNBCOT certification preferred