About Us
KID FUNdamentals Therapy Center, Inc. is a privately owned pediatric occupational therapy clinic dedicated to helping children build the foundational skills they need to thrive. We provide compassionate, evidence-based, family-centered care in a fun and supportive environment where children, families, and therapists feel valued.
We are passionate about helping children reach their fullest potential while fostering meaningful relationships with the families we serve. Our team values collaboration, clinical excellence, and continuous learning, and we strive to create a workplace where every therapist is supported both professionally and personally.
We are currently seeking a warm, enthusiastic, and motivated Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our growing team. If you enjoy working with children, value teamwork, and are looking for a clinic that invests in your professional growth, we'd love to hear from you.
Responsibilities
- Provide occupational therapy treatment to pediatric clients (ages 10 months to 12 years) using evidence-based intervention techniques in our outpatient clinic, with occasional teletherapy services as needed.
- Implement treatment plans developed by the supervising Occupational Therapist (OTR/L).
- Monitor, document, and communicate each child's progress toward therapy goals.
- Prepare treatment materials and activities that support individualized intervention plans.
- Educate and collaborate with parents and caregivers to promote carryover of therapeutic strategies at home.
- Communicate and collaborate with outside professionals as appropriate, including speech-language pathologists, physical therapists, ABA providers, pediatricians, psychologists, teachers, and other members of the child's care team.
- Complete accurate and timely electronic documentation using Fusion Web Clinic (EMR).
- Maintain availability Monday through Friday between 8:30 AM and 5:00 PM.
Qualifications
- NBCOT Certified
- Current California Board of Occupational Therapy (CBOT) license
- Associate's Degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program
- Minimum of 1 year of pediatric experience as a COTA (outpatient pediatric clinic experience preferred)
- Feeding therapy experience preferred
- Current BLS/CPR certification
- Negative TB test
- Ability to pass a Live Scan background check
- Bilingual in Spanish or Vietnamese is a plus, but not required
Benefits for Full-Time Employees
- 100% employer-paid medical and dental insurance premiums
- 4 weeks of paid time off, including: 3 weeks of PTO + 1 paid week off during our annual December holiday closure
- 10 paid holidays, including:
- New Year's Day
- Martin Luther King Jr. Day
- Presidents Day
- Memorial Day
- Independence Day
- Labor Day
- Thanksgiving Day
- Black Friday
- Christmas Day
- New Year's Eve
- Continuing education reimbursement of up to $300 annually
- Ongoing mentorship and clinical support from the clinic owner
- Opportunities to collaborate with experienced pediatric occupational therapists
- IRA retirement plan with up to a 3% company match (eligible after one year of employment)
Why You'll Love Working Here
At KID FUNdamentals Therapy Center, we believe that caring for our therapists is just as important as caring for our clients.
We offer:
- A collaborative, supportive, and positive work environment
- Meaningful mentorship and opportunities for professional growth
- Complimentary snacks and refreshments available daily
- Fun team-building events throughout the year
- Celebrations for birthdays, work anniversaries, and employee milestones
- A healthy work-life balance with clinic hours ending at 5:00 PM, giving you more time to enjoy your evenings with family, friends, and personal interests.
If you're passionate about pediatric occupational therapy and want to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and their families, we'd love to welcome you to our team!
Pay: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Continuing education credits
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
Work Location: In person