Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant
$35,000–$50,000 year
On-site · Dallas, Texas, United States
Dallas, Texas, United StatesOn-sitePart Time$35,000–$50,000 yearEntry LevelAssociates DegreeUnknown
Type
Part Time
Level
Entry Level
Education
Associates Degree
Company size
Unknown
Job Summary
Supports academic achievement and social participation for students with motor and/or cognitive deficits by providing therapeutic interventions in collaboration with Occupational Therapists. Responsibilities include planning individual and group therapy consistent with IEP goals, evaluating student progress, collaborating with parents and school staff, and maintaining accurate records. Requires certified licensing and effective communication with diverse populations.
Required Qualifications
- Associate’s degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant from an accredited college or university
- Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant license in good standing by Texas State Board of Occupational Therapy Examiners
- One-year experience as an Occupational Therapist Assistant
- One year in a school setting/pediatric preferred
- Current Valid driver’s license
- Current valid insurance
Desired Qualifications
- Ability to instruct and manage student behavior
- Excellent organization, communication, and interpersonal skills
- Knowledge of evaluation, habilitation, and rehabilitation of motor disorder and conditions for school pediatric population
- Consult and collaborate with professionals, parents, students
- Provide direct/indirect treatment for IEP
- Interact constructively in a variety of cultures, families, socio-economic groups
- Carefully transcribing all services provided
- Strive for professional development and timely completion of duties
- Provide training for the use of equipment
- Knowledge of computer systems and software applications
- Organizational, analytical and communication
- Ability to prioritize and meet deadlines, maintain accurate and audible records.
Additional Requirements
- Must be able to service the DFW Zip Codes
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