Pediatric Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Achieve Center•Kennewick, WA

6d•$24 - $32

About The Position

If you're a licensed Pediatric Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) looking for your first big career move in the field, you've come to the right place. We're Achieve Center, and our mission is to help young patients (ages 0 to 21) with developmental disabilities/delays receive the support they need to overcome barriers and achieve their goals! We're hiring a compassionate person to join us full-time and deliver quality programming in an uplifting environment. When you join us in Kennewick, WA, you'll earn $24.00 - $32.00/hour and receive: Medical, dental, and vision insurance A retirement plan with company match Generous PTO and holidays Continuing education coverage Professional dues/licensure reimbursement Kick off a fulfilling career in child development by joining us! WHAT DRIVES US With a talented team of over 40 therapists and staff, Achieve Center is dedicated to helping children reach their goals and accomplish major developmental milestones. Founded in 2004, we provide comprehensive pediatric speech, physical, and occupational therapy services within a fun and playful environment. By focusing on early intervention, open communication, and family involvement, we help kids get better. Joining us means becoming part of a supportive and uplifting environment where you'll have autonomy in your career, earn higher-than-average compensation, and make a substantial difference in the lives of children! YOUR SCHEDULE This is a full-time, 40-hour-per-week position with the possibility of creating a flexible work arrangement. YOUR ROLE As our Pediatric Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA), you'll help patients smash their goals and achieve amazing results! Every day will bring new chances to make a meaningful impact on children while providing valuable learning opportunities and the potential to have more autonomy over your career. You'll collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to provide compassionate patient therapy. Depending on the child's needs, you'll deliver therapeutic programs related to feeding, sensory processing, motor coordination, cognitive functioning, psycho-social development, developmental disabilities/delays, and more. Over time, you'll be able to expand your clinical knowledge and skillset while watching patients grow and thrive! OUR IDEAL PEDIATRIC CERTIFIED OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSISTANT Graduation from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program Current Washington State Occupational Therapist Assistant license Strong knowledge of child development Passion for making a difference in the lives of children and a dedication to patient satisfaction Communication and collaboration skills for working with patients, physicians, and administrative staff Basic computer proficiency At least 2 years of professional experience would be a bonus, but it isn't required for the right person. ARE YOU READY FOR THIS EXCITING OPPORTUNITY? Now's your time to make a meaningful, lasting impact. Seize the opportunity by completing our short initial application!

Requirements

Graduation from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program
Current Washington State Occupational Therapist Assistant license
Strong knowledge of child development
Passion for making a difference in the lives of children and a dedication to patient satisfaction
Communication and collaboration skills for working with patients, physicians, and administrative staff
Basic computer proficiency

Nice To Haves

At least 2 years of professional experience would be a bonus, but it isn't required for the right person.

Responsibilities

collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to provide compassionate patient therapy
deliver therapeutic programs related to feeding, sensory processing, motor coordination, cognitive functioning, psycho-social development, developmental disabilities/delays, and more