Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant - Natchitoches, United States - Jeter Therapy Group

Description

We are seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant who is motivated and energetic to join our team You will primarily be responsible for implementing the therapeutic program prescribed by the occupational therapist.

Responsibilities Include:

• Promote independence in activities of daily living (including dressing and feeding) through problem-solving, suggesting adaptations, and observation of the student.
• Observe, problem-solve, and suggest positioning techniques to enhance educational participation and maximize function.
• Discuss and exchange information about the clients assigned with the occupational therapist.
• Implement the therapeutic program prescribed by the occupational therapist based on goals and objectives.
• Collaborate with colleagues and parents in order to share information and expertise to plan and implement effective client programs.
• Assist occupational therapists in determining the extent to which goals and objectives are being met by collecting and maintaining data on individual student goals.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Salary: $ $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental Insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Geriatrics
• Neurology
• Pediatrics
• Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Education:

• Associate (Preferred)

Experience:

• Occupational Therapy: 2 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Occupational Therapy License (Required)

Work Location: Multiple Locations