OT Assistant

CAROLINA THERAPY CONNECTION•Greenville, NC

3h•Onsite

About The Position

Carolina Therapy Connection was recently named 2023, 2024, 2025 and 2026 Best Employers in North Carolina from Business North Carolina! Carolina Therapy Connection is a therapist-owned, private pediatric outpatient practice with sensory clinic locations in Greenville, Goldsboro, Morehead City, and New Bern, NC. For the past 15 years, CTC has been providing OT, PT, ST, mental wellness/counseling, and educational services to children and adults of all ages and diagnoses including autism spectrum disorder, sensory processing disorder, cerebral palsy, feeding disorders, and developmental/language delays. Clients are served within our newly expanded, state-of-the-art sensory clinics, within the community, and school settings. Our culture at CTC is faith-based, built around serving others while creating a fun and exciting place to work that will motivate you!

Requirements

Minimum of one year of experience
An Associates Degree from an accredited program for Occupational Therapy Assistant
Current Occupational Therapy Assistant license in the state of North Carolina (or eligibility to obtain one)
Experience or interest in pediatric therapy, including working with conditions such as autism, sensory processing disorder, and developmental delays
Strong communication and interpersonal skills for working with children, families, and a multidisciplinary team
Ability to kneel, crouch, or sit on and get up from the floor to work closely with children
Capability to lift and carry children or therapy equipment weighing up to 50 lbs as needed
Efficient mobility, including the ability to walk, run, and move independently to ensure effective engagement in therapeutic activities
Adequate motor skills for activities such as handwriting, crafting, and using therapy tools
Stamina to maintain active engagement in a high-energy, child-focused environment throughout the workday

Nice To Haves

Pediatric experience preferred
Experience with feeding therapy, sensory integration, or other specialty areas

Responsibilities

Provide exceptional care in a faith-based, child-friendly environment
Document effectively and efficiently using electronic systems provided by CTC
Participate in company events, team-building activities, and ongoing professional development
Create personalized treatment plans and build relationships with children and families
Work closely with children, including kneeling, crouching, or sitting on and getting up from the floor
Lift and carry children or therapy equipment weighing up to 50 lbs as needed
Maintain efficient mobility, including walking, running, and moving independently to ensure effective engagement in therapeutic activities
Utilize adequate motor skills for activities such as handwriting, crafting, and using therapy tools
Maintain active engagement in a high-energy, child-focused environment throughout the workday

Benefits

Strong compensation with weekly and monthly bonuses (salary or per billable hour- based on your preference and what works for your financial needs!)
Flexible schedules and 4-day work weeks
37.5 hours = Full-Time
Fun, social clinic setting with company-sponsored events and monthly cash prizes (team building, potlucks, snack bars, ice cream socials, etc!)
Multi-disciplinary setting with supervision and mentorship programs
A supportive culture that values teamwork and individual team member goals
Opportunity for growth within the company including leadership/management opportunities
Simple IRA with retirement matching (no vesting period!) (for full-time staff)
Group Health, vision, and dental insurance with employer covering 50%
Life insurance paid 100% by employer (for full-time staff)
Employee Assistance Program with up to 6 in-person mental wellness/counseling sessions paid 100% by employer(for full-time staff)
All major holidays observed
Continuing education compensation and company-sponsored CEU opportunities
All electronics/computers and equipment provided for all employees
Close mentorship and training
Annual licensing fees and professional liability costs covered
Amazing administrative staff that handles all scheduling and insurance authorizations