Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant — Empower Independence

Minds Matter LLC; Topeka (KS); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Minds Matter LLC in Topeka, KS seeks a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to support therapy goals under supervision of an occupational therapist. You will help clients improve balance, motor skills, posture and cognitive abilities through functional activities.

The role emphasizes collaboration with families, case managers, and other staff, completing timely documentation, and participating in trainings to provide up-to-date practices.

Qualifications

• OTA program completed from an accredited associate degree program.
• Current Kansas OT assistant license.
• Missouri license preferred but not required.
• Strong MS Office and Excel skills.

Responsibilities

• Learn and implement Minds Matter LLC principles.
• Assist individuals to identify needs and develop compensation techniques for brain injury.
• Contribute to evaluations addressing physical and mental abilities.
• Evaluate and suggest changes to supervising OT in home/work environments.
• Integrate goals into therapy and collaborate with consumer and case manager.
• Attend team meetings and assist in goal setting.
• Provide timely documentation and maintain HIPAA confidentiality.
• Educate families about brain injury and progress.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Excel

Excellent written communication

Verbal communication

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Multitasking

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Education

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (KS)

KS Occupational Therapy License

Job description

Minds Matter LLC in Topeka, KS seeks a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to support therapy goals under supervision of an occupational therapist. You will help clients improve balance, motor skills, posture and cognitive abilities through functional activities.

The role emphasizes collaboration with families, case managers, and other staff, completing timely documentation, and participating in trainings to provide up-to-date practices.