Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) - Pediatric, Clinic-Based

Job Summary

At Gracent Pediatric Therapy, we're seeking a passionate Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) to join our team. You'll provide personalized, in-clinic therapy through evaluations and individualized treatment plans designed to meet each child’s unique needs.

About the Role

With 80% of our clients receiving multiple services, this is a truly collaborative, interdisciplinary setting—complete with opportunities for co-treats alongside Speech-Language Pathologists and Behavior Analysts (BCBAs).

Why Choose Gracent Pediatric Therapy

• Impactful Work: Transform the lives of children through evidence-based pediatric therapy services.
• Clinical Mentorship: Receive ongoing support and guidance from experienced clinicians across our center.
• Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Partner daily with ABA, OT, and Speech professionals to provide holistic care.
• Resourceful Environment: Access play-based resources and state-of-the-art facilities designed for pediatric therapy success.

Requirements

• Hold an Associate's degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
• Certification and registration as a COTA by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT).
• Possess current state licensure as an Occupational Therapy Assistant.
• Show 1-2 years of experience in a clinical setting, with a preference for previous pediatric setting work.
• Show a solid understanding of occupational therapy principles and practices, with a proven ability to implement therapy plans efficiently.
• Exhibit outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, crucial for effective collaboration with both our therapy team and clients' families.
• Display a genuine commitment to ongoing professional development, ensuring you remain informed about the cutting edge of occupational therapy practices.

What You Will Do

• Collaborate closely with our occupational therapist to execute tailored therapy plans for our diverse clientele.
• Perform comprehensive client assessments to gauge their needs and monitor progress.
• Aid clients in daily activities aimed at boosting their independence and overall well-being.
• Diligently document all client progress and any notable changes in their condition, ensuring precise and timely reports.
• Foster effective communication with the therapy team and clients' families to guarantee coordinated and comprehensive care.
• Stay abreast of the latest occupational therapy practices and advancements, continuously seeking to enhance the quality of our services.

Benefits

• Clinical Ladder Program: Defined opportunities for advancement and promotion, with clear career pathways.
• New Therapist Support: Extra mentorship and onboarding for new grads or early-career clinicians to ensure a smooth transition.
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance: Comprehensive coverage for your health and wellness.
• 401(k) with Company Match: Plan for your future with up to 4% company match.
• Paid Time Off and Flexible Scheduling: Ensure work-life balance for full-time employees.
• Monthly Social Events and Culture of Collaboration: Build relationships and camaraderie within the team.
• Teladoc Subscription: Available day 1 for full- and part-time employees.
• Opportunities for Committee Involvement: Shape our culture through participation in teams like Experience, DEI, or Brand Ambassadors.

Pay and Schedule

Per hour: $25 - $35 USD

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