Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant/Licensed
Small Talk Therapy, Inc. (www.smalltalkthterapyinc.com) strives to provide quality, evidence-based therapy services in a nurturing and supportive environment as needed to help our clients reach their fullest potential.
We are looking for a full-time & part-time, dynamic, creative and committed Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to join our interdisciplinary therapy team comprised of speech-language pathologists, occupational therapists, audiologist, child development specialists and marriage & family therapists.
Position entails a flexible work schedule, providing individual services to children ages birth to 18 years of age with varying disabilities and adults.
Duties:
- Provided with top-notch supervision and mentorship
- Assisting with assessments and treatment plans
- Collaborating with team members
- Providing parent education/training
- Providing direct one on one treatment
Minimum Requirements:
- Must have graduated from an accredited OTA program and hold an Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree
- Certification through National Board of Occupational Therapy (NBCOT) required
- State licensure through California Board of Occupational Therapy (CBOT) required
- Previous pediatric treatment experience required
- Must be able to pass a background check
- Proof of immunization records and TB required
- CPR certification is preferred
Desirable candidates must have a strong work ethic, excellent interpersonal skills, ability to work well as part of a team, strong written and verbal communication skill. Multilingual is a plus.
Physical Requirements:
- Therapy activities may require playing on the floor or settings where the furniture is child size
- Careful attention to the safety of the client and surroundings is required
- Sudden and quick movements may be required
- Walking, occasional running, standing, sitting, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, twisting, reaching above head, bending and lifting up to 50 pounds
- Sustained physical activity may be required for up to 60 minutes
We offer a competitive hourly rate. We also offer an excellent benefits package for eligible employees which include: medical, dental, vision, and chiropractic benefits, sick time, vacation time, holidays,
Job Type: Full-time & Part time
Experience:
- relevant: 1 year (Preferred)
License:
- NBCOT license (Required)
- Occupational Therapist Assistant (Required)
Work authorization:
- United States (Required)
Work Location:
- Lancaster, CA
- Santa Clarita, CA
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Salary: From $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person