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Occupational Therapist Assistant

SENSORY STREET PEDIATRIC
New York, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 2/15/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/5/2025

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title : Pediatric Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

Location : Sensory Street Pediatric Occupational Therapy

About Us :

At Sensory Street, we specialize in providing high-quality pediatric occupational therapy services, creating a supportive and fun environment for children to thrive. If you're passionate about helping kids develop essential life skills while working in a facility that values creativity and learning, this is the perfect place for you. We're looking for entry-level Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs) who are eager to grow their careers in pediatrics. Join our dynamic team and make a real difference in the lives of children!

Benefits / Perks :

  • Opportunity to gain hands-on pediatric experience
  • Friendly and supportive work environment
  • Career advancement opportunities within our growing practice
  • Ongoing mentorship and professional development

Job Summary :

As a Pediatric Occupational Therapy Assistant at Sensory Street, you’ll collaborate closely with experienced Occupational Therapists and Assistants to provide fun, engaging therapy for children. You’ll work in a sensory-rich environment, helping children reach developmental milestones and learn life skills. This role is perfect for an entry-level COTA looking to make an impact while developing a deep understanding of pediatric therapy.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Follow and implement individualized therapy plans created by our Occupational Therapists
  • Assist children with adaptive devices, sensory activities, and exercises
  • Provide support during therapy sessions, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment
  • Help maintain and organize therapy equipment and materials
  • Attend patient care meetings, offer insights, and ensure accurate documentation of progress
  • Communicate with therapists, parents, and caregivers to ensure continuity of care
  • Qualifications :

  • Current state licensure as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
  • Passion for working with children and making a difference
  • Strong communication, organizational, and time management skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
  • Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
  • Prior experience in pediatric OT (preferred but not required)
  • Why Sensory Street?

    Sensory Street is a place where you can grow your skills, be mentored by experienced professionals, and build a rewarding career helping children achieve their potential. If you’re ready to join a team that’s passionate about creating a fun and supportive space for kids, we’d love to hear from you!

    Apply today and be part of our mission to help children lead their best lives!

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