Job Summary
The Occupational Therapist Assistant supports patient care by carrying out established treatment plans and helping individuals build or maintain skills for everyday activities. The role includes guiding patients through daily living exercises, introducing adaptive equipment, keeping therapy resources in good condition, and recording progress accurately. Previous experience in an occupational therapy environment is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Implement occupational therapy plans of care established for patients.
- Assist patients in using adaptive equipment and completing exercises related to daily living.
- Maintain therapy equipment so it remains ready for patient use.
- Document patient progress clearly and accurately.
Qualifications
- Current state license to work as an occupational therapy assistant.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to manage time effectively.
- Prior experience in an occupational therapy setting is desired.
Little Scholars Services provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
