What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) position at Rehab Specialists of Idaho?
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) – Part-Time/PRN
Rehab Specialists of Idaho is hiring a part-time/PRN Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) for our pediatric clinic in Rigby, Idaho. We are specifically seeking additional coverage on Fridays and during after-school hours, with scheduling flexibility based on availability.
Join a supportive pediatric therapy team serving children and families in the Rigby area. This position is a great fit for a COTA looking for a flexible pediatric schedule, supplemental hours, or a small patient caseload.
About Rehab Specialists of Idaho
Rehab Specialists of Idaho is one of the area’s largest providers of outpatient therapy services. Our team of more than 50 skilled professionals offers:
- Physical therapy
- Occupational therapy
- Speech-language pathology
We provide services throughout East Idaho and surrounding communities, including pediatric therapy through our Rigby clinic.
Responsibilities
- Assist licensed Occupational Therapists in implementing individualized treatment plans
- Deliver therapeutic interventions for patients with developmental delays, injuries, or functional impairments
- Monitor patient progress toward short-term and long-term goals
- Document treatment sessions accurately in Electronic Health Records (EHR)
- Educate caregivers, family members, and support staff on patient care techniques
- Collaborate closely with Occupational Therapists and multidisciplinary team members
Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) program
- Completion of required fieldwork
- Successfully passed the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT) exam or eligible to sit for the exam
- Licensed or license-eligible as an Occupational Therapy Assistant in Idaho
- Strong communication skills, professionalism, and reliability
- New graduates are encouraged to apply
Schedule
This is a part-time/PRN position with a primary need for Friday and after-school availability. Additional hours may be available based on patient demand and candidate availability.
Compensation
Competitive compensation based on experience, qualifications, and position structure.
Benefits
Benefits may vary based on employment status and scheduled hours.
- 401(k) with employer match
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Professional development assistance
- Continuing education support
Start Date: Flexible, available upon hire
Come work with a collaborative pediatric therapy team where you can build relationships with patients and families while maintaining a flexible schedule.
Ready to apply?
Apply directly through Indeed or through our website at rehabspecialistsidaho.com/jobs
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person