Occupational Therapy Assistant: West Little Rock
Arkids Pediatric Day Centers · Little Rock, AR · 2 mo ago
HealthcarePart-time
About the role
Work with young children in an Outpatient setting and grow your skills in pediatrics—all within one supportive team.
Build meaningful relationships with kids and families while delivering fun, play-based therapy.
Responsibilities
- Provide 1:1 play-based therapy sessions to children with developmental delays, sensory processing needs, autism spectrum disorders, and other diagnoses
- Implement treatment plans developed by the supervising OT, focusing on fine motor skills, visual motor integration, sensory regulation, and daily living skills
- Use creative, child-led activities (sensory play, crafts, obstacle courses, structured routines) to promote engagement and progress
- Support development of self-care skills such as feeding, dressing, grooming, and toileting readiness
- Apply sensory integration strategies to improve attention, behavior, and participation
- Educate and partner with parents/caregivers to support carryover at home
- Maintain a safe, clean, and organized therapy environment
Requirements
- Current COTA license
- Passion for working with children across a range of developmental stages
- Ability to be engaging, creative, and flexible in different settings
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Commitment to providing compassionate, high-quality care
Qualifications
- Not specified
Skills
- Passionate about working with children
- Ability to be creative and adaptable
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
Benefits
- Easy-to-use electronic documentation system
- Company swag
- Community events and outreach opportunities
- Team celebrations and company events
Pay
Details TBD
Schedule
Part-time