Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant / COTA - pediatrics

Child's Play Therapy Services, PC; Lafayette (CA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible alternative work schedule

Medical, Vision and Dental insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid Continuing Education

Competitive PTO package

Job summary

Child's Play Therapy Services, PC, in Lafayette, CA, is seeking a Pediatric Occupational Therapist Assistant. This role involves implementing treatment plans, maintaining detailed records, and developing programs for children's developmental needs. A California COTA license and clinical experience in pediatric settings are required. The position offers flexible work schedules, comprehensive insurance options, and a supportive work environment focused on teamwork and professional growth.

Qualifications

• Licensed COTA in California.
• One or more years of clinical experience in a pediatric therapy setting.

Responsibilities

• Implement treatment plans designed by the supervising OT.
• Maintain thorough, up-to-date treatment notes and goal data on each child.
• Develop home programs for children demonstrating developmental strategies.

Skills

Licensed COTA in California

Clinical experience in pediatric therapy

Job description

About Childs Play Therapy

Child's Play Therapy Services, PC, is an award-winning multidisciplinary pediatric clinic with locations in Lafayette and Pleasanton. Our state-of-the-art facility provides occupational, speech therapy, and feeding therapy to children from birth to adolescence. We are dedicated to helping children build the skills needed for successful relationships and a positive sense of self. An essential part of our mission is to provide a close-knit and supportive work family for our team. We do this through mentoring, clinical education, cross-disciplinary collaboration and training, as well as planned social gatherings for team building, and play! We provide treatment for children with a range of diagnoses, including but not limited to sensory processing disorders, learning disabilities, Autism Spectrum Disorder, developmental delays, and genetic disorders.

If you are passionate about helping children and making a real difference in their lives, you will love it here, and we would love to have you!

Benefits For Our Pediatric Occupational Therapist Assistant

• Flexible alternative work schedule
• Multiple options for Medical, Vision and Dental insurance
• Flex Spending Account
• 401(k) with company match at 4% max & discretionary profit sharing up to 5% of total compensation
• Paid Continuing Education & paid time off for completion
• Competitive PTO package, including company-observed holidays

Expertise Requirements For Our Pediatric Occupational Therapist Assistant

• Licensed COTA in California
• One or more years of clinical experience in a pediatric therapy setting

Responsibilities and measurables for our Pediatric Occupational Therapist Assistant

• Implement treatment plans designed by the supervising OT
• Maintain thorough, up-to-date treatment notes and goal data on each child
• As needed, develop home programs for children demonstrating developmental strategies for perceptual, motor, and sensory improvement
• Provide direction, training, and assistance to interns and volunteers assigned to the occupational therapy program
• Attend staff and in-service meetings, with the opportunity to occasionally lead a portion of the in-service training
• Physical Demands may include: Moderate physical effort (lift/carry/push up to 25 lbs), standing/walking, occasionally lifts supplies and/or equipment, occasional reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, and crouching, manual dexterity and mobility