Company Overview: Kindred Pediatric Therapy is a small business down the street from the University of Arkansas campus in Fayetteville (Go Hogs!) We pride ourselves in our loving interdisciplinary culture as well as our kindred approach to collaboration with families. As a team, we demonstrate our passion for learning by focusing on diversified certifications and training in order to provide evidence-based practices and professional growth. Kindred Pediatrics is a vital resource to the families we serve throughout the community. For the past 8 years we have built an extensive network of professional relationships with the best pediatricians, specialists, and other pediatric therapy clinics Northwest Arkansas has to offer.
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Position Overview: We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Pediatric Occupational Therapy Assistant to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have 2 years of experience in pediatric therapy, with a strong background in treating children with a wide range of developmental delays, sensory issues, disabilities, and disorders. 

• Implement evidence-based therapeutic interventions to improve fine motor skills, sensory integration, self-care abilities, and overall functional independence.
• Collaborate closely with parents, caregivers, and other members of the interdisciplinary team to ensure coordinated and holistic care.
• Provide education and support to families regarding therapeutic strategies, home exercises, and adaptive equipment.
• Maintain accurate and thorough documentation in compliance with regulatory standards.
• Maintain supervision requirements weekly

• Current state OTA license 
• 2 years of clinical experience in pediatric occupational therapy is preferred.
• Strong clinical skills in treating children with various diagnoses, including autism spectrum disorder, sensory processing disorder, and developmental delays.
• Proficiency in analyzing standardized assessment results.
• Strong collaboration skills with OT supervisor
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with a diverse range of individuals.
• Dedication to providing family-centered care and advocating for the needs of children and their families.
• Drive to grow, learn, and possibly mentor future COTAs.

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