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Occupational Therapist- COTAWPTT • Jefferson Valley, NY, US
Occupational Therapist- COTA

Occupational Therapist- COTA

WPTT • Jefferson Valley, NY, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Salary : $25-$60

Job Summary :

We are seeking a compassionate and motivated Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our team and support the delivery of high-quality occupational therapy services. The COTA will work under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist to help individuals achieve greater independence and improved quality of life through therapeutic interventions tailored to their specific needs.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Implement treatment plans / IEP's with exceptional supervision from a licensed Occupational Therapist.
  • Assist clients in improving functional skills in areas such as fine motor development, daily living activities, sensory integration, and adaptive behavior.
  • Monitor client progress, document outcomes, and report observations to the supervising OT.
  • Educate clients and caregivers on exercises, activities, and use of adaptive equipment to support therapy goals.
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with organizational, state, and federal guidelines.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to support holistic care and goal-setting.
  • Participate in team meetings, in-service training, and ongoing professional development.

Qualifications : Required :

  • Associates degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
  • Current state certification / licensure as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA).
  • NBCOT certification, if applicable
  • Excellent communication, time management, and organizational skills.
  • Preferred :

  • Experience in pediatrics / schools preferred
  • Bilingual (e.g., Spanish, Mandarin) a plus.
  • Benefits :

  • Competitive rates based on experience
  • Complete benefits package for FT employees
  • Paid time off and sick days, as applicable
  • Continuing education opportunities
  • Supportive team environment
  • Apply now to join our dedicated team of therapy professionals!

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