Pediatric COTA: Playful, Clinic-Based Therapy & Growth

Kidz Therapy Zone; Chambersburg (Franklin County); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free CEUs

Conference budget

Research opportunities

Leadership pathways

Small manageable caseloads

Job summary

Kidz Therapy Zone in Chambersburg is seeking a Pediatric Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our dedicated team. You will work closely with a multidisciplinary group of therapists to provide hands-on support to children, fostering their participation in meaningful activities through evidence-based therapeutic interventions.

The role involves delivering play-based therapy, tracking client progress, educating families, and ensuring compliance with clinical documentation standards. We offer a supportive team environment with opportunities for professional growth and development.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant program.
• Possess a valid state Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant License.
• Current registration and licensure with NBCOT.

Responsibilities

• Help children overcome daily challenges through therapeutic interventions.
• Deliver hands-on, play-based therapy in an outpatient clinic setting.
• Collaborate with licensed Occupational Therapists for treatment plans.
• Track and assess client progress and update care plans.
• Educate families on home exercise programs.
• Ensure accurate documentation as per clinical standards.
• Work as part of a healthcare team to enhance children's well-being.

Skills

Therapeutic interventions

Collaboration with healthcare professionals

Sensory-integrative approaches

Documentation of patient progress

Education

Associate degree from an accredited COTA program

Valid state Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant License

Current registration and licensure with NBCOT

Job description

Kidz Therapy Zone in Chambersburg is seeking a Pediatric Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our dedicated team. You will work closely with a multidisciplinary group of therapists to provide hands-on support to children, fostering their participation in meaningful activities through evidence-based therapeutic interventions.

The role involves delivering play-based therapy, tracking client progress, educating families, and ensuring compliance with clinical documentation standards. We offer a supportive team environment with opportunities for professional growth and development.