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PEDIATRIC CERTIFIED OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSISTANT - COTA
Job Description
Job Summary Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
- 1099 Contractor
- MUST HAVE A VALID COTA LICENSE IN THE STATE OF FLORIDA
- Speech Savvy Therapy Services
- OT•PT•ST•Lake Wales, FL Monday-Friday | 1099 Contractor About Us Speech Savvy Therapy Services is a growing pediatric outpatient clinic dedicated to helping children develop the skills they need to thrive at home, in school, and in their community.
We believe in providing exceptional care while fostering a positive, collaborative, and supportive work environment for our team. We are currently seeking a compassionate and motivated Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our growing pediatric therapy team. Position Summary The Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) will provide direct occupational therapy treatment to pediatric patients under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist. The ideal candidate enjoys working with children, is creative, energetic, and is passionate about helping children achieve independence through engaging, play-based therapy. Responsibilities Provide individualized occupational therapy treatment according to the established plan of care. Implement therapeutic activities targeting fine motor skills, visual motor integration, sensory processing, self-care skills, emotional regulation, handwriting, and developmental milestones. Document treatment sessions accurately and promptly. Collaborate with the supervising Occupational Therapist regarding patient progress and treatment recommendations. Educate families and caregivers on home programs and strategies to support continued progress. Maintain a safe, organized, and engaging treatment environment. Comply with all HIPAA regulations, state practice guidelines, and clinic policies. Qualifications Current Florida Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) license in good standing. Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program. Pediatric experience preferred, but enthusiastic new graduates are encouraged to apply. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with the supervising Occupational Therapist. Passion for working with children and their families. What We Offer Opportunity for W-2 Employment after 1 year of employment with no disciplinary actions. Monday-Friday schedule Competitive per-visit compensation Supportive and collaborative team environment Opportunity for professional growth as our practice continues to expand Family-centered, play-based therapy setting The opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children every day Schedule Monday-Friday Part-time / Full-time 1099
Independent Contractor Pay:
$33.00
- $38.00 per hour Expected hours: 16.0
- 40.
0 per week
Work Location:
In person
Benefits
- Dental Insurance