Required Education, License/Certification, or Work Experience: ~ Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT) Certified in the state of practice Upon Hire Preferred Education, License/Certification, or Work Experience: ~Commitment to the daily application of Avera’s mission, vision, core values, and social principles to serve patients, their families, and our community. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job function satisfactorily including having visual acuity adequate to perform position duties and the ability to communicate effectively with others, hear, understand and distinguish speech and other sounds.