Occupational Therapy Assistant

Occupational Therapy Assistant McKinney, TX Job Details 1 day ago Qualifications Pediatric occupational therapy Mid-level Patient safety Driver's License Working with children Driving COTA Pediatrics Patient progress monitoring Home health Progress documentation Occupational therapy in home health Clean workspace maintenance Patient treatment Care plans Communication skills Home & community care experience Full Job Description Occupational Therapist Assistant - Pediatric Home Health We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Occupational Therapist Assistant to join our pediatric home health team. This role offers a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and their families by providing personalized therapy services in a home setting. If you are passionate about pediatric care and committed to improving functional outcomes, we encourage you to apply.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist licensed occupational therapists in implementing individualized treatment plans for pediatric patients in their homes Conduct therapeutic activities to improve fine motor skills, sensory processing, and daily living skills Monitor and document patient progress, reporting findings to supervising therapists Educate families and caregivers on therapeutic techniques and strategies to support ongoing development Ensure a safe and clean environment during therapy sessions Maintain accurate and timely documentation in compliance with agency policies and regulations

Skills and Qualifications:

Certification as an Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) or equivalent credential Prior experience working with pediatric populations preferred Knowledge of pediatric developmental milestones and therapeutic techniques Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work independently and adapt to diverse home environments Valid driver's license and reliable transportation Compassionate, patient, and dedicated to providing high-quality care Join our dynamic team committed to fostering growth and independence in children through compassionate, family-centered care. We offer ongoing training, a supportive work environment, and opportunities for professional development in pediatric therapy.