Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) | Sugar House, UT

About the role

You get into OT because you wanted to help kids find independence — in the bathroom, at the lunch table, on the playground. At Oaklin Lane, you’ll do exactly that with a dedicated supervising OT and a team of COTAs who support each other. Consistent mentorship, a purpose-built clinic designed for how kids actually move, and the time to deliver the kind of individualized care that makes a real difference.

Responsibilities

• Deliver one-on-one therapeutic treatment under the supervision of a licensed OT
• Guide kids on and around therapy equipment safely and confidently
• Assess and demonstrate the use of medical equipment, including prosthetic or orthotic devices and mobility aids
• Document sessions, assessments, and standardized testing in our EMR with accuracy and care
• Transport kids to and from treatment areas using mobility aids when needed
• Stay current on field advancements through CEUs and continuing education
• Communicate clearly and compassionately with kids, families, and your interdisciplinary teammates
• Keep detailed notes on patient history and sessions
• Mentor students and therapy technicians who come through your team

Requirements

• Completion of an accredited occupational therapy assistant program
• Current Texas COTA licensure
• Sound understanding of childhood disorders and treatments
• Experience with the pediatric population
• Physical ability to safely lift, transfer, and assist children and equipment

Qualifications

• Self-motivated and mission-driven
• Someone who meets kids where they are
• A clear, compassionate communicator
• Eager to grow your craft
• A team player

Skills

• Understanding of childhood disorders and treatments
• Experience with the pediatric population
• Ability to safely lift, transfer, and assist children and equipment

Benefits

• In-person at an Oaklin Lane clinic in Sugar House, UT
• Full-time schedule: Monday - Thursday, 8:00AM to 6:00PM (with a lunch break)
• Four-day work week
• No nights or weekends
• Medical, vision, and dental stipend
• 401(k) with employer match
• Paid CEUs, licensure, and certification renewal
• All therapy materials and supplies provided
• Mentorship and a clear pathway for career growth

Pay

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications

Schedule

• Full-time
• Monday - Thursday
• 8:00AM to 6:00PM (with a lunch break)
• Four-day work week
• No nights or weekends