Occupational Therapy Assistant Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Active COTA certification from the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT).
• Valid Florida state licensure or eligibility to obtain licensure as a COTA.
• Strong knowledge of occupational therapy principles, activities of daily living, and therapeutic interventions.
• Excellent communication, documentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Compassionate, patient-centered approach to care.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team environment.

Nice To Haves

• Experience working with pediatric, adult, or diverse patient populations.

Responsibilities

• Implement individualized occupational therapy treatment plans under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist.
• Assist clients in developing fine motor skills, sensory processing, and activities of daily living (ADLs).
• Document client progress, session notes, and treatment outcomes accurately and in a timely manner.
• Collaborate with Occupational Therapists, caregivers, and interdisciplinary team members to ensure continuity of care.
• Adapt therapeutic activities and interventions to meet each client's unique needs and goals.
• Maintain a safe, supportive, and engaging therapy environment.
• Participate in team meetings, trainings, and ongoing professional development.

Benefits

• Paid breaks
• Pension plan
• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Free uniforms
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training and development
• Vision insurance