Join Our Mission-Driven Team as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)!
Are you passionate about helping children thrive, supporting families, and building meaningful connections? Flourishing Lives, a growing pediatric occupational and speech therapy clinic in St. Clair Shores, MI, is seeking a full- time or part-time Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our exceptional team. If you are inspired by sensory integration, family-centered care, and working in a supportive, dynamic environment, we would love to hear from you!
Who We Are:
At Flourishing Lives, we view therapy as a collaborative relationship. Our child-led approach fosters trust, confidence, and empowerment, helping children build internal motivation, self-esteem, and problem-solving skills. Families are an integral part of the journey—we equip them with tools to integrate therapeutic strategies into daily routines, ensuring lasting success.
Our clinic continues to grow because of our dedication to serving the community with innovation and compassion. Join us in making a meaningful impact on children and families!
Our Mission:
We help families thrive by building relationships using sensory integration.
Our Core Values:
We Thrive!
- Team Oriented: We lift each other up.
- Hard-working: We give our best for the families we serve.
- Remarkable: We create extraordinary outcomes.
- Innovative: We push boundaries to better serve our clients.
- Veracious: We are honest, transparent, and accountable.
- Extreme Ownership: We take responsibility and grow together.
What You'll Do:
- Provide hands-on, high-quality intervention under the supervision of an occupational therapist.
- Support children in engaging with sensory-rich, child-led activities that build trust and confidence.
- Implement treatment plans that align with measurable, functional goals.
- Collaborate closely with the OT team and patient families to support therapeutic progress.
- Document patient interactions with attention to detail and accuracy.
- Assist in educating families to integrate therapeutic techniques into their daily lives.
What We Offer:
- Training & Mentorship: A robust training program with ongoing mentorship to support your growth.
- Work-Life Balance: PTO, paid holidays, and flexible scheduling.
- Financial Well-Being: 401k with a 5% employer match and a competitive bonus program.
- Professional Development: Company-paid continuing education and monthly team training opportunities.
- Comprehensive Benefits:
- Health insurance (100% of the employee’s premium covered)
- Professional liability insurance
- Short-term/long-term disability and life insurance (100% of the employee’s premium covered)
- Optional vision insurance
- A Supportive Culture: Collaboration and camaraderie with a passionate and driven team.
What We’re Looking For:
- Certification as an Occupational Therapy Assistant and licensure in Michigan.
- Pediatric experience, with knowledge of sensory integration preferred.
- Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Physical ability to meet the demands of the job, including lifting, carrying, bending, and standing.
Why Join Us?
At Flourishing Lives, we celebrate teamwork, creativity, and a shared passion for empowering children and families. You’ll work alongside a supportive team that values your expertise, encourages innovation, and fosters professional and personal growth.
Ready to make a difference in the lives of children and families? Apply today and help us create a space where every child can thrive!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $52,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Relocation assistance
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person