Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) Full-Time
Compensation: $35.00 $45.00 per hour (DOE)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Location: Okmulgee, OK
About the Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant Opportunity:
We are seeking a compassionate and motivated Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our growing team. This position provides services in both school-based settings and our clinic.
If you are passionate about helping individuals increase independence, value flexibility in your schedule, and want to work in a supportive and collaborative environment, we would love to connect with you.
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant Key Responsibilities:
- Implement individualized treatment plans developed by the supervising Occupational Therapist
- Provide direct, hands-on therapy services in school and clinic settings
- Support development of functional skills across multiple environments
- Monitor patient/student progress and report findings to supervising OT
- Complete accurate and timely documentation in compliance with regulatory standards
- Educate patients, students, caregivers, and school staff on therapeutic techniques
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to ensure coordinated care
- Maintain a safe, organized, and supportive therapy environment
- Uphold all state licensure, regulatory, and ethical standards
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant Benefits Include:
- $250/month health & savings plan
- Short-term disability coverage
- Flexible schedule design your own schedule to meet school and clinic needs
- Supportive, collaborative team culture
- Opportunities for professional growth and expanded hours
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant Qualifications:
- Associate degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program
- Current state licensure (or eligibility) as a COTA
- CPR certification preferred (or required upon hire)
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to adapt between school-based and clinic environments
- Compassionate, patient-centered approach to care
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* Instruct, or assist in instructing, patients and families in home programs, basic living skills, or the care and use of adaptive equipment.
* Maintain and promote a positive attitude toward clients and their treatment programs.
* Report to supervisors, verbally or in writing, on patients' progress, attitudes, and behavior.
* Implement, or assist occupational therapists with implementing, treatment plans designed to help clients function independently.
* Monitor patients' performance in therapy activities, providing encouragement.
* Select therapy activities to fit patients' needs and capabilities.