What are the responsibilities and job description for the COTA position at The Bailey Center?
We are seeking a compassionate and motivated Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our pediatric therapy team.
About The Bailey Center
The Bailey Center is a private clinic specializing in pediatric speech, occupational, and physical therapy services, with locations in Prattville and Wetumpka, Alabama. We offer competitive rates and benefit packages.
Description
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
We are seeking a compassionate and motivated Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our pediatric therapy team. The COTA will work under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist to implement individualized treatment plans, support skill development, and help children reach their fullest potential.
Responsibilities:
- Carry out treatment activities as directed by the supervising OT.
- Support children in developing fine motor, self-care, sensory processing, and social skills.
- Document daily progress notes in compliance with clinic and insurance standards.
- Communicate with parents, caregivers, and the therapy team to ensure continuity of care.
- Assist in preparing and maintaining therapy materials and a safe treatment environment.
Qualifications:
- Associate’s degree from an accredited OTA program.
- Current COTA licensure in the state of Alabama (or ability to obtain).
- Maintain continuing education credits.
- Pediatric experience preferred but not required.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Benefits:
- Competitive Pay
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Competitive, customizable benefit packages
- Opportunities for professional growth and continuing education
- Collaborative and supportive work environment