Certified Occupational Therapy Asst (COTA) - BH

Certified Occupational Therapy Asst (COTA) - BH CharterCARE Health of Rhode Island, Inc - 2.8 North Providence, RI Job Details Full-time 14 hours ago Qualifications Occupational Therapy Assistant License High school diploma or

GED COTA

Full Job Description Summary:

Plans, organizes, directs or carries out a program of therapeutic group activities which are designed to assess functional/cognitive skills of patients, improve patients' socialization and adaptive skills, help patients adapt to the environment, and enhance patients' adjustment to discharge to the community. Provides role as patient advocate through his/her own role modeling of standards of performance by communicating and meeting patients needs for service Works in collaboration with unit staff and the inter-disciplinary team to coordinate and implement the group programming in order to meet the treatment needs of patients. Screens patients for needs and administers screening and assessments as directed by Supervisor.

Education:

High School Diploma or GED required.

Licensure:

Graduate from an accredited Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant program. Must also be registered and eligible in the State of Rhode Island.

Location:

CharterCARE Health of Rhode Island, Inc • 6341-Psychiatric Acute - Adult - Loc 2

Schedule:

Full Time regular (64-80 hrs), 2, 3p-1130p