COTA - Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

Company Overview

Kids First is a fast-growing therapy clinic serving clients in Monsey, NY and the surrounding areas.  We are devoted to providing quality service to individuals and families. Our therapists help children and young adults with a variety of services including Speech & Language Pathology (SLP), Behavioral Therapy, including Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), and Occupational Therapy.

Kids First is looking for passionate people who want to help make a difference in the lives of the children we serve. More than a company, we are a community of purpose-driven individuals that value inclusivity, curiosity, and providing incredible service with a heart.

Basic Job Description

Kids First is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our team. The COTA will work in collaboration with and under the supervision of the Occupational Therapist (OTR) to provide individualized care and treatment to clients with various needs. The successful candidate is a team player with good communication skills and an strong willingness to help others.

COTA Duties and Responsibilities

• Implement treatment plans established by the occupational therapist, including exercises and activities, to improve motor and cognitive abilities
• Evaluate and document patient progress
• Monitor and adjust treatments accordingly
• Assist with activities of daily living (ADL) to help improve patient independence
• Demonstrate therapeutic exercises and teach patients how to perform them
• Provide feedback and support to patients and families
• Work with other healthcare professionals to ensure patient needs are met

COTA Requirements and Qualifications

Why Choose Kids First?

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