Pediatric Occupational Therapy Assistant – ABA Support

Verbal Beginnings; Rockville (MD); On-site; USD 36,000 - 59,000; Full time

Job summary

Verbal Beginnings in Rockville, MD, seeks an Occupational Therapy Assistant to support pediatric clients aged 18 months to 6 years under supervision of a licensed OT. The role focuses on ancillary services across speech, OT, and mental health, collaborating with the OT, BCBA, and other staff.

You will assist with screenings, implement habilitation programs to develop gross motor, fine motor, and sensory processing skills, maintain accurate records, and help ensure quality, safety, and compliance

Qualifications

• Licensed OTA in the state of practice.
• Ability to provide pediatric occupational therapy support to ages 18 months to 6 years.
• Ability to document care records and billing accurately.

Responsibilities

• Assists the Occupational Therapist with screenings and evaluations.
• Implements habilitation programs to develop gross motor, fine motor, and sensory skills.
• Maintains accurate client care records and submits billing/documentation per policy.
• Supports interdisciplinary training and collaboration with staff.

Skills

Pediatric care

Documentation skills

Team collaboration

Education

Current Occupational Therapy Assistant license

Job description

Verbal Beginnings in Rockville, MD, seeks an Occupational Therapy Assistant to support pediatric clients aged 18 months to 6 years under supervision of a licensed OT. The role focuses on ancillary services across speech, OT, and mental health, collaborating with the OT, BCBA, and other staff.

You will assist with screenings, implement habilitation programs to develop gross motor, fine motor, and sensory processing skills, maintain accurate records, and help ensure quality, safety, and compliance