Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

PLACES YOU'LL GO THERAPY; Yuma (AZ); On-site; USD 63,000 - 103,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Scheduling flexibility

Caseload support

Responsive leadership

Flexible productivity expectations

Collaborative team

Employee benefits

Job summary

PYG Therapy seeks a compassionate Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to join our pediatric home health team. You will deliver OT services in the home, support families, and help children develop independence with flexible scheduling across Arizona.

We value clinicians who are dedicated to patient progress, with strong collaboration and leadership support. Check out pygtherapy.com for more details.

Qualifications

• Active Arizona COTA license required.
• Current CPR certification required.
• Article 9 certification preferred.
• Valid driver's license and dependable transportation required.

Responsibilities

• Provide occupational therapy services to pediatric patients in the home environment.
• Carry out treatment plans and activities established by the supervising OT.
• Document treatment sessions, patient participation, and progress toward goals.
• Support children in developing functional skills for independence.
• Educate caregivers on home strategies to reinforce progress.
• Communicate regularly with supervising therapists about patient performance and needs.
• Maintain positive professional relationships with children, caregivers, and the team.

Skills

COTA license

CPR certification

Article 9 certification

Driver's license

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Clinical skills

Education

Arizona COTA license

CPR certification

Job description

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

4 days ago Requisition ID: 1670

Salary Range: $46.00 To $75.00 Hourly

PYG Therapy is looking for compassionate and motivated Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants to join our pediatric home health team. We are seeking clinicians who are passionate about helping children develop independence and functional skills while enjoying the flexibility and autonomy that home-based care offers.

Whether you're an experienced COTA or exploring pediatric home health for the first time, we provide the support and resources needed to help you build a successful and rewarding career. Check out our website at pygtherapy.com

• Compensation varies based on geographic area, experience, and employment classification
• Full-time, part-time, and independent contractor opportunities available
• Flexible caseload options throughout Arizona

Why Choose PYG Therapy?

As a therapist-founded organization, we understand the importance of supporting clinicians both professionally and personally. Our team is committed to creating an environment where therapists feel respected, connected, and equipped to provide exceptional care.

What We Provide

• Scheduling flexibility designed around your availability
• Ongoing assistance with building and maintaining your caseload
• Responsive leadership and accessible support
• Manageable productivity expectations
• Collaborative relationships with supervising therapists and team members
• Meaningful opportunities to make a difference in children's lives

Position Responsibilities

As a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant, you will:

• Provide occupational therapy treatment services to pediatric patients in the home environment
• Carry out treatment plans and therapeutic activities established by the supervising Occupational Therapist
• Document treatment sessions, patient participation, and progress toward goals
• Support children in developing functional skills that promote independence and participation in daily activities
• Educate caregivers on home strategies and activities to reinforce therapeutic progress
• Communicate regularly with supervising therapists regarding patient performance, concerns, and treatment recommendations
• Maintain positive and professional relationships with children, caregivers, and interdisciplinary team members

Scheduling Flexibility

We recognize that every clinician's availability is unique.

Available options include:

• W-2 employment opportunities
• Custom schedules ranging from approximately 8-25 visits per week
• Service opportunities throughout Arizona

Benefits for Eligible Full-Time Employees

• Medical Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Professional Licensure Reimbursement
• Annual Continuing Education Reimbursement ($250)
• Annual Therapy Materials/Equipment Reimbursement ($100)
• Employee Referral Bonus Program

Required Qualifications

Applicants should possess:

• Active Arizona Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA/OTA) license
• Current CPR certification
• Article 9 certification
• Valid driver's license and dependable transportation
• Ability to work under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist
• Strong communication, organizational, and clinical skills

Preferred Experience

• Pediatric therapy experience
• Home health experience

Clinicians with a passion for working with children are encouraged to apply, even if they are new to pediatric home health.

Make an Impact Every Day

If you're seeking a flexible pediatric therapy opportunity with a growing organization that values and supports its clinicians, we'd love to connect with you.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract