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Children's Behavioral Services, LLC

PRN Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

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What they do

An Occupational Therapy Assistant assists occupational therapists to help patients with injuries, illnesses, or disabilities. Helps patients to recover and develop skills need for daily activities. Helps patients learn exercises and teaches them to use therapeutic equipment. Works in the office of an occupational therapist or in a healthcare facility.

$60,677 / year median in Missouri

+10% projected growth

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West Plains | Willow Springs | Van Buren, MO Starting at $26.00/hour + Paid Mileage Looking for a flexible opportunity to earn extra income while making a difference in the lives of children? Children's Behavioral Services (CBS) is seeking a PRN Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to provide coverage across our West Plains, Willow Springs, and Van Buren clinics. This position is ideal for someone who wants the flexibility to pick up additional hours by covering vacations, PTO, sick leave, and other staffing needs. Whether you're looking to supplement your current position, ease back into practice, or simply want a flexible schedule, we'd love to have you on our team. Why You'll Love Working at CBS At CBS, you'll be part of a collaborative pediatric therapy team that's passionate about helping children reach their full potential.
We offer:
Starting pay of $26.00 per hour Paid mileage between clinic locations Flexible PRN scheduling Opportunities to pick up additional hours as available Supportive mentorship from experienced Occupational Therapists Collaboration with Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Speech Therapy, and ABA teams A positive, family-centered culture where every team member is valued What You'll Do As a PRN COTA, you'll provide coverage where it's needed most while helping children develop the skills they need to succeed.
Responsibilities include:
Implement treatment plans developed by a licensed Occupational Therapist Deliver engaging, play-based therapy focused on fine motor, sensory, self-care, and daily living skills Accurately document patient progress and treatment sessions Communicate effectively with families and members of the interdisciplinary care team Travel between our West Plains, Willow Springs, and Van Buren clinics as needed Qualifications Graduate of an accredited Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant program Current Missouri COTA license (or eligible for licensure) Strong communication and teamwork skills Reliable transportation and willingness to travel between clinic locations Passion for working with children and helping families thrive Pediatric experience is welcomed but not required. Schedule PRN (as needed) Monday-Friday, daytime hours Flexible scheduling based on clinic coverage needs Pay Starting at $26.00 per hour Paid mileage between clinic locations If you're looking for a flexible opportunity with a supportive team where your work has a meaningful impact every day, we'd love to meet you. Apply today to join Children's Behavioral Services and help children build the skills they need for lifelong success.
Pay:
From $26.00 per hour
Benefits:
Flexible schedule Mileage reimbursement
Work Location:
In person