Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) – Pediatrics - New grads welcome!

Make a meaningful impact with preschool-aged children while enjoying strong benefits, tuition reimbursement, generous PTO, a paid birthday holiday, and a supportive therapy environment.

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Salary: $67,000 - $68,500 per year

A bit about us:

Join an established nonprofit organization providing essential services to children and families throughout the New York metropolitan area. This opportunity is based within a supportive special education preschool serving children with developmental and therapeutic needs.

We are hiring a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to provide occupational therapy services to preschool-aged students in the Bronx under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist.

Why join us?

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Prescription coverage
• Life insurance
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Paid time off
• Paid birthday holiday
• Work in a specialized preschool environment
• Opportunity to make a direct impact on young children
• Established organization with 70+ programs
• Mission-driven work supporting children and families
• Ongoing professional development opportunities
• Regular supervision and support from an Occupational Therapist

Job Details

What You’ll Be Doing

• Provide occupational therapy treatment to preschool-aged students according to their education plans
• Assist the Occupational Therapist with evaluations and development of treatment plans
• Maintain required treatment records and documentation
• Maintain therapy equipment, treatment areas, and supply inventory
• Participate in supervision and professional development required for continued licensure

What You Need

• Associate’s degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program
• Active New York State COTA license
• NBCOT certification
• Pediatric experience and/or pediatric occupational therapy training preferred

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