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Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) – Willow Springs & West Plains, MO

Support Big Growth in Small Steps at Children’s Behavioral Services!

At CBS, we believe every child deserves the chance to grow with confidence. As a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA), you’ll help children gain independence through engaging, play-based therapy that builds life skills, coordination, and confidence.

What We Offer:

  • Mentorship & Team Support: Learn and grow with guidance from experienced OTs and a supportive clinical team.
  • Collaborative Environment: Work closely with professionals across multiple therapy disciplines.
  • Professional Growth: Access continuing education and career advancement opportunities.
  • Full-Time Benefits: Eligible after just 60 days of employment.
  • Purpose-Driven Work: Make a real difference in children’s lives through hands-on, meaningful care.

What You’ll Do:

  • Carry out individualized treatment plans designed by licensed Occupational Therapists.
  • Lead play-based activities that build fine motor, sensory, and daily living skills.
  • Support therapy across various settings—clinics, homes, schools, and the community.
  • Document progress, communicate with families, and adapt techniques as needed.
  • Collaborate with OTs, BCBAs, SLPs, and PTs to deliver holistic, whole-child care.

What We’re Looking For:

  • Graduate of an accredited COTA program with Missouri licensure (or eligibility).
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • Comfort with hands-on, movement-based sessions.
  • Compassion and dedication to helping children thrive.

Additional Details:

  • Clinics located in Willow Springs and West Plains, MO — opportunity to work in one or both locations.
  • New graduates are welcome! Mentorship and training provided.

Job Type: Full-Time | Schedule: Monday–Friday, daytime hours | Pay Range: $40,000–$60,000/yearly (DOE)

Apply today at cbshelps.com or through Indeed and join a team that helps kids grow through movement, play, and support—every single day.