Occupational Therapist Assistant

STEP UP CHILDRENS THERAPY CENTER LL; Windermere (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation

Great Work Environment

Career Advancement Opportunities

Job summary

STEP UP CHILDRENS THERAPY CENTER LL is looking for an experienced Occupational Therapist Assistant in Windermere, Florida. The role involves collaborating with Occupational Therapists and other Assistants to provide therapeutic support, including following care plans and assisting patients. Candidates should possess the necessary state licensing, strong customer service skills, and familiarity with Microsoft Office. This position offers competitive compensation and career advancement opportunities in a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Current state licensing for occupational therapy assistance required.
• Previous experience working in an occupational therapy setting desired.
• Strong customer service skills and a positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Read, understand, and follow all plans of care for patients.
• Assist patients with using adaptive equipment and learning basic life skills.
• Maintain accurate documentation of patient progress and changes.

Skills

Strong customer service skills

Strong time management skills

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to make decisions in a high‑stress environment

Education

Current state licensing for occupational therapy assistance

Previous experience working in an occupational therapy setting

Tools

Microsoft Office suite

Job description

Benefits/Perks

• Competitive Compensation
• Great Work Environment
• Career Advancement Opportunities

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist Assistant to join our team! As an Occupational Therapist Assistant, you will be working closely with Occupational Therapists as well as other Assistants to provide therapy and support for our patients. You will be following plans of care previously laid out, assisting your patients with using adaptive devices, and maintaining all therapy spaces and equipment. The ideal candidate has strong time management skills, excellent customer service skills, and knowledge of occupational therapy guidelines and recommendations.

Responsibilities

• Read, understand, and follow all plans of care and therapy laid out for patients under your care
• Assist patients with using adaptive equipment, modified exercises, and learning basic life skills
• Assist Occupational Therapists with exercises, communication, and care coordination as needed
• Assemble, clean, and maintain equipment and materials used on a daily basis
• Attend care plans for patients, provide input, and go over patient care plans
• Maintain accurate documentation of patient progress and changes

Qualifications

• Current state licensing for occupational therapy assistance required
• Previous experience working in an occupational therapy setting desired
• Strong customer service skills and a positive attitude
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office suite
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong time management skills
• The ability to make decisions in a high‑stress environment