Job Overview
Elevate Therapy Center is a growing pediatric therapy company headquartered in Orlando, Florida, and we're looking for a dynamic and creative Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our team.
We work with infants, children, and teenagers in a clinic setting and we're looking for therapists who want to change the lives of the patients with which they work. Our mission is to grow all of our therapists into leadership opportunities within our company and beyond. Our therapists are dedicated and loving and have great clinical skills and awesome personalities.
Our work environment includes:
- Modern office setting
- Growth opportunities
Are you ready to make a difference? Come work with Elevate! We're searching for a COTA who has a passion for supporting families and children with learning differences by ensuring they receive the best care and tools for success. Does this sound like you? Read on to learn more!
Responsibilities
- Carry out treatment sessions under the supervision and direction of a licensed Occupational Therapist (OTR).
- Implement individualized treatment plans to help children improve fine motor, sensory, self-care, and daily living skills.
- Provide engaging, play-based therapy in a clinic setting.
- Assist in documenting patient progress and maintaining accurate treatment records.
- Collaborate with OTs and other team members to support holistic patient care.
- Educate families and caregivers on techniques and strategies to carry over therapy at home.
Qualifications
- Associate’s degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
- Current Florida license as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) or eligibility for licensure.
- Experience working with children or individuals with developmental disabilities is preferred.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- A passion for helping children reach their fullest potential.
Join us
Join us in making a meaningful impact on the lives of those we serve through dedicated occupational therapy services!
Pay: $32.00 - $37.00 per hour
Benefits:
Education:
Experience:
- COTA - Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant: 1 year (Required)
Language:
- Spanish (Preferred)
- Portuguese (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Current Florida COTA License (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Orlando, FL 32809 (Required)
Work Location: In person