Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) Westminster

Come grow with us as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) at Soar Autism Center! Soar provides interdisciplinary early intervention services for young children ages 26 with autism. Our care model incorporates the Early Start Denver Model (ESDM) a naturalistic developmental this role you will deliver high-quality pediatric occupational therapy under the supervision of a licensed OT working alongside speech therapists BCBAs and psychologists to support the whole child.

Role Details

• Job Type: Full-time On-site

• Schedule: Choose between available 4x10 or 5x8 schedules depending on location and center maturity

Pay

• Base Pay:$70000.00 - $75000.00/year per year

• Bonus: Annual performance bonus potential up to $3800 with additional compensation opportunities for achieving clinical certifications

What Youll Do

• Deliver direct pediatric occupational therapy interventions to children ages 26 based on plans of care developed by supervising OTs.

• Help children build fine and gross motor sensory processing feeding and daily living skills in a center-based setting.

• Integrate therapy goals into Soars ESDM-informed approach within an early intervention environment.

• Collaborate closely with RBTs SLPs and other clinicians so occupational therapy targets are reinforced throughout each childs day.

• Partner with families to share progress and provide practical strategies they can use outside of therapy.

• Support children with autism through naturalistic engaging and individualized treatment.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an ACOTE-accredited occupational therapy assistant program.

• Current state licensure or certification as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA).

• Strong interest or experience in pediatric occupational therapy and neurodiversity-affirming care preferred.

• Excellent clinical judgment communication and relationship-building skills with a strong interest in interdisciplinary pediatric care.

Soar Autism Center is committed to diversity and inclusion at all levels. As an equal opportunity employer we strictly prohibit discrimination or harassment and welcome applicants of all backgrounds without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin veteran status disability or other protected characteristics.

Required Experience:

Junior IC