Pediatric Occupational Therapy Assistant — Shape Young Minds

TrulyHired; Acton (MA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

TrulyHired in Massachusetts is seeking an Occupational Therapy Assistant or Physical Therapist Assistant to support licensed therapists in delivering pediatric interventions across school and clinical settings.

The ideal candidate holds MA state licensure, has experience with children, and demonstrates strong communication, documentation, and collaborative teamwork to support student development and well-being.

Qualifications

• Licensure/Certification: Current Massachusetts State licensure to practice as an Occupational Therapy Assistant, or Physical Therapist Assistant.
• Experience working with children in pediatric settings (e.g., schools, clinics, hospitals) is preferred.
• Willingness to learn special education laws and regulations (IDEA, Section 504).
• Strong communication, organizational, and documentation skills.
• Ability to work in a team of professionals.

Responsibilities

• Provide therapeutic interventions under licensed therapists.
• Collaborate with educators and other professionals to support student development.
• Maintain accurate documentation of services and progress.

Skills

Communication

Documentation

Time management

Teamwork

Flexibility

Child development

Pediatric care

Problem solving

Education

Massachusetts state licensure (OTA/PTA)

Tools

Electronic health records

Job description

TrulyHired in Massachusetts is seeking an Occupational Therapy Assistant or Physical Therapist Assistant to support licensed therapists in delivering pediatric interventions across school and clinical settings.

The ideal candidate holds MA state licensure, has experience with children, and demonstrates strong communication, documentation, and collaborative teamwork to support student development and well-being.