Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
About The Position
AIM is an award-winning company that has won Best Place to Work, Top Workplaces, Best Workplaces in Texas, Top Company Cultures, and is a certified Great Place to Work! Please visit our website at aimeducate.com to learn more about what we do, read testimonials from clients and other AIMers, as well as view a video we did with the TEA. AIM has an opening for an Occupational Therapy Assistant, or Occupational Therapist Assistant, to support the Occupational Therapist in conducting therapy treatments to improve students’ mobility and physical health. Their main duties include helping students perform exercises or educational treatment plans, recording a students’ progress, and collecting students’ medical other information related to their educational plan.
Requirements
- Associate or Bachelor’s in Occupational Therapy Assistant
- License as a COTA in Texas
- Ability to work with students and manage student behavior
- Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
Responsibilities
- Monitoring a student’s progress to make sure that they’re successfully meeting goals in their educational plan
- Encouraging the student during their educational experience
- Helping students to improve their ability to learn and access the general education curriculum
- Helping student improve their motor skills
- Teaching students with disabilities to become more independent
- Updating student's records for the Occupational Therapist
- Keeping the office, treatment room, and equipment in good order
- Teaching students, family members, or other Caregivers skills and techniques to help with the student education program.
Benefits
- Competitive regional market salary for COTAs
- Health benefits package available
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
Number of Employees
51-100 employees
