Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant - Up To $6k Placement bonus!
JABBERGYM is hiring Certified Occupational Therapist Assistants in Sacramento and Elk Grove
Must Have:
Who We Are: We are a pediatric practice with different settings available: clinic, early intervention, non-public and public-school based settings. . This role offers exceptional work-life balance, strong professional support, and dedicated mentorship for new graduates , making it an ideal fit for both experienced clinicians and those just starting their careers. We have clinic and school-based settings in Citrus Heights, Sacramento, Antelope, El Dorado Hills, Rancho Cordova and Elk Grove!
We care about you!!
- Continuous education: Join our monthly virtual workshops for the opportunity to earn up to 12 free CEU's per year.
- Up to 6k in sign-on bonuses!
- Our therapist only works 10 months out of the year but get paid for 12 months
- Training and mentorship support
- Manageable caseloads
- $1500 for CEU's and license reimbursement.
Job Group Description: Jabbergym
Overtime Status: Exempt
Salary Range: $60,000 - $75,000
Position Responsibilities and Duties:
- Assist the Occupational Therapist in implementing individualized treatment plans to help patients develop, recover, and improve the skills needed for daily living and working.
- Conduct therapy sessions under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist, following established goals and treatment strategies.
- Guide patients through therapeutic activities and exercises to improve strength, coordination, fine motor skills, and independence.
- Monitor and document patient progress, noting changes in performance and communicating observations to the supervising OT.
- Prepare and maintain therapy equipment, materials, and treatment areas to ensure a safe and organized environment.
- Instruct patients, families, and caregivers on exercises and adaptive techniques for continued progress outside of therapy sessions.
Minimum Skills or Qualifications:
- Degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) program
- Knowledgeable in occupational therapy, multi-disciplinary childhood-intervention theories, and rehabilitation principles and practices.
- Utilizes Sensory Integration and occupational therapy techniques used in the assessment and treatment of children with disabilities.
- Must relate well to children and their families.
- DOJ/FBI Live Scan Background & TB Clearance
- Pro-Act, CPI and/or CPR certification helpful
Work Environment and Physical Demands:
- Requires frequent reaching, handling, sitting, standing, walking, hearing, talking, stooping, bending, crouching, kneeling, running, carrying, and lifting 50 or more lbs.
- Must be able to see and hear within normal range with or without correction.
- The noise intensity level is moderate to high
Jabbergym is a Member of the Point Quest Group. Employment is offered by Point Quest