Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant - Up To $6k Placement bonus!

JABBERGYM is hiring Certified Occupational Therapist Assistants in Sacramento and Elk Grove

Must Have: 

• Degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) program

• Current California Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) License

   

Who We Are:  We are a pediatric practice with different settings available: clinic, early intervention, non-public and public-school based settings. . This role offers exceptional work-life balance, strong professional support, and  dedicated mentorship for new graduates , making it an ideal fit for both experienced clinicians and those just starting their careers. We have clinic and school-based settings in  Citrus Heights, Sacramento, Antelope, El Dorado Hills, Rancho Cordova and Elk Grove!

We care about you!!

• Continuous education: Join our monthly virtual workshops for the opportunity to earn up to 12 free CEU's per year.
• Up to 6k in sign-on bonuses!
• Our therapist only works 10 months out of the year but get paid for 12 months
• Training and mentorship support
• Manageable caseloads
• $1500 for CEU's and license reimbursement.

Job Group Description:  Jabbergym

Overtime Status: Exempt

Salary Range: $60,000 - $75,000

Position Responsibilities and Duties:

• Assist the Occupational Therapist in implementing individualized treatment plans to help patients develop, recover, and improve the skills needed for daily living and working.
• Conduct therapy sessions under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist, following established goals and treatment strategies.
• Guide patients through therapeutic activities and exercises to improve strength, coordination, fine motor skills, and independence.
• Monitor and document patient progress, noting changes in performance and communicating observations to the supervising OT.
• Prepare and maintain therapy equipment, materials, and treatment areas to ensure a safe and organized environment.
• Instruct patients, families, and caregivers on exercises and adaptive techniques for continued progress outside of therapy sessions.

Minimum Skills or Qualifications:

• Degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) program
• Knowledgeable in occupational therapy, multi-disciplinary childhood-intervention theories, and rehabilitation principles and practices.
• Utilizes Sensory Integration and occupational therapy techniques used in the assessment and treatment of children with disabilities.
• Must relate well to children and their families.
• DOJ/FBI Live Scan Background & TB Clearance
• Pro-Act, CPI and/or CPR certification helpful

Work Environment and Physical Demands:

• Requires frequent reaching, handling, sitting, standing, walking, hearing, talking, stooping, bending, crouching, kneeling, running, carrying, and lifting 50 or more lbs.
• Must be able to see and hear within normal range with or without correction.
• The noise intensity level is moderate to high

Jabbergym is a Member of the Point Quest Group. Employment is offered by Point Quest