Occupational Therapy Assistant

Ohio; Warren (OH); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider seeks an Occupational Therapy Assistant to support patients in improving their skills for community living. The role entails administering therapy treatments, managing patient records, and collaborating in a team environment, with competitive hourly wages and benefits based on performance and longevity.

Benefits

Pay increase of 4.5% on July 1, 2025

3% increase on July 1, 2026

Longevity supplement after 5 years of service

Qualifications

• Current State of Ohio Occupational Therapy Assistant License.
• Candidates must provide official transcripts for all post-secondary education.
• Compliance with union requirements.

Responsibilities

• Assist in implementing and planning standard occupational therapy treatments.
• Administer standardized assessments and help patients cope with daily living.
• Develop treatment goals and maintain patient logs.

Skills

Therapy/Therapeutical Services

Education

Current State of Ohio Occupational Therapy Assistant License

Job description

What you’ll do at OhioMHAS :

• Assist in implementing and planning of standard occupational therapy treatments, techniques, and activities
• Administer standardized assessments
• Assist patients to increase skills necessary to cope with community and daily living
• Provide treatment to patients on one on one or in a group setting
• Participate in design, construction, of orthotic devices/adaptive equipment
• Provide community resources for peer support and recovery
• Refer patients to local county agencies
• Develop treatment goals and objectives
• Participate in treatment team meetings
• Maintain Patient logs and records of interventions
• Complete and compile written/verbal reports

This is anhourly position covered by the OCSEA/AFSCME bargaining unit (union),with a pay range of #29 on the OCSEAPay Range Schedule . Normal working hours are 8:00 am - 4:30 pm Monday - Friday, Every other weekend, 1st SHIFT. This position is located at 1756 Sagamore Road, Northfield, Ohio.

Unless required by any applicable union contract and/or requirements of the Ohio Revised Code, the selected candidate will begin at Step 1 of the pay range schedule listed above, with an opportunity for pay increase after six months of satisfactory performance and then a yearly raise thereafter.

Additional Salary / Appointment Information:

Pay increase of 4.5% July 1, 2025, and a 3% increase July 1, 2026.

Longevity supplement after 5 years of service

Current State of Ohio Occupational Therapy Assistant License pursuant to Section 4755.02 of Revised Code.

-Or limited permit pursuant to Section 4755.07, to persons who have satisfied requirements of Divisions (A) to (C) of Section 4755.06.

Job Skills: Therapy/Therapeutical Services

Required Educational Transcripts

Official transcripts are required for all post-secondary education, coursework, or degrees listed on the application. Applicants must submit an official transcript before receiving a formal employment offer. Failure to provide transcripts within five (5) business days of the request will result in disqualification from further consideration. Transcripts printed from the institution’s website will not be accepted. OhioMHAS reserves the right to evaluate the academic validity of the degree-granting institution.