- Location
- Mckinney, TX
- Department
- Healthcare
- Source
- Paylocity
Description
Description
Occupational Therapist Assistant - Pediatric Home Health
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Occupational Therapist Assistant to join our pediatric home health team. This role offers a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and their families by providing personalized therapy services in a home setting. If you are passionate about pediatric care and committed to improving functional outcomes, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist licensed occupational therapists in implementing individualized treatment plans for pediatric patients in their homes
- Conduct therapeutic activities to improve fine motor skills, sensory processing, and daily living skills
- Monitor and document patient progress, reporting findings to supervising therapists
- Educate families and caregivers on therapeutic techniques and strategies to support ongoing development
- Ensure a safe and clean environment during therapy sessions
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in compliance with agency policies and regulations
Skills and Qualifications:
- Certification as an Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) or equivalent credential
- Prior experience working with pediatric populations preferred
- Knowledge of pediatric developmental milestones and therapeutic techniques
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and adapt to diverse home environments
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
- Compassionate, patient, and dedicated to providing high-quality care
Join our dynamic team committed to fostering growth and independence in children through compassionate, family-centered care. We offer ongoing training, a supportive work environment, and opportunities for professional development in pediatric therapy.
