Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

NISMA THERAPY SERVICES LLC; Highland Park (AK); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

PTO & holidays

CEU reimbursement

Supervision by OTs

Telehealth options

Diverse caseload

Growth opportunities

Alaska perks

Job summary

NISMA THERAPY SERVICES LLC in Fairbanks, Alaska, is seeking a licensed Occupational Therapy Assistant to deliver individualized treatment under the supervision of an OT. The COTA/OTA will work with clients from pediatrics to adults, document sessions, and help adjust goals with the supervising team.

Join a small, collaborative practice offering flexible scheduling, telehealth options, PTO, and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
• NBCOT certification.
• Alaska state licensure (or eligibility).
• Passion for helping clients reach functional and daily living goals.
• Strong charting, documentation, and organizational skills.
• Comfortable with basic computer programs (Microsoft Office, Google Docs, etc.).
• Team-oriented with strong interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver therapy services under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist.
• Implement individualized treatment plans and report client progress to the supervising OT.
• Maintain thorough, timely documentation of client care and outcomes.
• Work closely with clients and families to ensure they have the knowledge and tools they need for success.
• Prepare treatment materials and maintain a safe, organized therapy space.

Skills

Teamwork

Documentation

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Computer literacy

Patient communication

Education

Associate's degree in OTA

NBCOT certification

Alaska licensure or eligibility

Tools

MS Office

Google Docs

Job description

Description

NISMA THERAPY SERVICES LLC

Fairbanks, Alaska

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA/OTA)

Join a small, dynamic therapy practice serving clients from pediatrics to adults. We're looking for a licensed Occupational Therapy Assistant to deliver individualized treatment alongside our occupational therapists.

W H Y J O I N N I S M A

• Flexible scheduling and real work-life balance
• Competitive pay, based on experience and qualifications
• Paid time off accrual and paid holidays
• CEU reimbursement/stipends and dedicated supervision from our OTs
• Supportive, collaborative, family-oriented team culture
• Telehealth options available
• Diverse caseload, from pediatrics to adults
• Growth opportunities within the company
• Alaska adventure perks: explore the outdoors, wildlife, and local experiences

B E N E F I T S

We offer a benefits package to eligible employees, including 401(k) matching, paid time off, paid holidays, a flexible schedule, and training and development support. Full details are shared during the interview process.

J O B S U M M A R Y

As a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant, you'll carry out treatment plans developed by our occupational therapists, working directly with clients to help them reach their goals. You'll document each session, track progress, and communicate with the supervising OT so goals and milestones can be adjusted for the best possible outcomes.

R E S P O N S I B I L I T I E S

• Deliver therapy services under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist
• Implement individualized treatment plans and report client progress to the supervising OT
• Maintain thorough, timely documentation of client care and outcomes
• Work closely with clients and families to ensure they have the knowledge and tools they need for success
• Prepare treatment materials and maintain a safe, organized therapy space

Nisma Therapy Services LLC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Requirements

Q U A L I F I C A T I O N S

• Associate's degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program
• NBCOT certification
• Alaska state licensure (or eligibility)
• Passion for helping clients reach their functional and daily living goals
• Strong charting, documentation, and organizational skills
• Comfortable with basic computer programs (Microsoft Office, Google Docs, etc.)
• Team-oriented with strong interpersonal skills