Pediatric Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

About UsMore to Say LLC is a pediatric development and therapy center offering speech language feeding and occupational therapy services as well as holistic enrichment programs and homeschooling classes. We are committed to empowering all children to live happy fulfilling lives by supporting families and providing a positive environment that encourages growth through a collaborative team approach. Our team brings our core values of Commitment Support Positivity Growth Collaboration Accountability and Integrity into everything we do. Through individualized play-based care and meaningful family partnerships we help children build the skills and confidence to participate in everyday DescriptionWe are seeking a motivated and dedicated Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our outstanding team and support the needs of our growing practice! We highly regard ambition creativity and teamwork and are looking for someone who shares our passion for helping children and families this role you will work closely with our Occupational Therapists to provide engaging individualized treatment under OT supervision and in accordance with each childs established plan of care. You will be supported through mentorship collaborative planning structured onboarding and a gradual ramp up schedule in your caseload as you are trained in your job responsibilities include:Providing high-quality occupational therapy interventions under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist to support fine motor gross motor visual motor/perceptual self-care executive functioning sensory processing and emotional regulation skillsImplementing individualized treatment plans through meaningful play-based activities that reflect each childs goals interests and needsObserving and documenting childrens responses to treatment tracking progress toward established goals and communicating updates or concerns to the supervising Occupational TherapistCollaborating with the supervising Occupational Therapist to adapt treatment activities and inform ongoing care planningProviding caregiver education and reinforcing home strategies developed in collaboration with the supervising Occupational TherapistMaintaining accurate timely documentation according to company standardsCoordinating care with other members of the childs treatment team to support a collaborative approachParticipating in enrichment programs homeschool classes and other programs aligned with the mission of More to Say as appropriate to the roleContributing to team success through reliability open communication continued learning and excellence in your individual roleJob RequirementsMust love working with children!Graduation from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant programCurrent Connecticut Occupational Therapy Assistant licenseCurrent national certification as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant through NBCOTStrong time management and organizational skillsReliable motivated and committed to providing excellent careQuick learner and thoughtful problem solverExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsEnjoys working in a collaborative team environmentReceptive to feedback supervision and ongoing professional growthPediatric experience preferredBenefitsCompetitive pay based on experience and qualificationsPaid holidaysPaid time off (PTO)Flexible schedule optionsEmployee wellness programEmployee financial wellness programExtensive clinical continuing education programClinical ladder program with opportunities for professional growthEmployee mentorship programStructured onboarding with a gradual caseload ramp-upTeam building activitiesSupportive work environmentRetirement plan with employer matchBonus pay and achievement recognitionEmployer-sponsored health insurance100% employer-sponsored dental and vision insurancePayroll deduction options for supplemental insuranceWeekly clinical coordination time for planning and collaborationPay: $54000 - $67000 per year