What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pediatric Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) position at Places You'll Go Therapy?
Do you enjoy helping children build confidence and independence in their everyday lives? PYG Therapy is growing and is looking for a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to provide pediatric occupational therapy services to families throughout Arizona.
Our therapists enjoy the freedom to create schedules that fit their lifestyle while receiving the support of a collaborative clinical and administrative team. Whether you're already working in pediatrics or looking to transition into home health, we'll help you build a caseload that works for you.
Learn more about our team at pygtherapy.com
Pay
- $46–$75 per visit/hour (depending on location, experience, and employment type)
- W-2 and 1099 opportunities available
- Full-time and part-time schedules
- Caseloads available across Arizona
About the Role
As a COTA, you'll partner with supervising Occupational Therapists to provide skilled treatment in children's homes. Every day is different as you help patients improve their functional abilities through engaging, individualized therapy sessions.
What You'll Do
- Deliver occupational therapy treatments under the direction of a licensed Occupational Therapist
- Implement individualized treatment plans and therapeutic activities
- Complete timely electronic documentation for each visit
- Monitor patient progress and communicate updates to the supervising therapist
- Educate parents and caregivers on home activities that support treatment goals
- Build positive relationships with families while maintaining high-quality patient care
- Collaborate with members of the interdisciplinary care team
Why Therapists Join PYG Therapy
- Flexible scheduling based on your availability
- Administrative support that helps you grow your caseload
- Therapist-owned company that understands the needs of clinicians
- Responsive leadership team
- Reasonable productivity expectations
- Collaborative work environment
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and their families
Benefits for Eligible Full-Time Employees
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k)
- Paid Time Off
- Professional license reimbursement
- $250 annual continuing education reimbursement
- $100 annual therapy materials reimbursement
- Employee referral bonus program
Minimum Qualifications
- Current Arizona Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant license
- CPR certification
- Article 9 certification
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
- Ability to work under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist
- Excellent communication and time management skills
Nice to Have
- Pediatric therapy experience
- Home health experience
Candidates who are excited to work with children are encouraged to apply, even if they're new to pediatric home health.
If you're looking for a position that offers flexibility, autonomy, and the opportunity to make a lasting difference, we'd love to hear from you.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract
Salary : $100 - $250