Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Occupational Therapy Assistant

AA Degree or higher from an ACOTE accredited occupational therapy assistant program required. Passage of the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT) COTA exam required. Previous work experience with children. Experience working in a variety of settings, including clinic, school, and home; and, experience working as a member of a transdisciplinary/multi-disciplinary team. Experience working collaboratively with families, and in training others in the appropriate implementation of education programs related to development of motor skills is desirable. Any combination of education, training, and/or experience which demonstrates ability to perform the required duties. A typical qualifying background would include certification by the American Occupational Therapy Association and possession of an Associate's Degree in Occupational Therapy. Verification of certification by the National Board of Certification for Occupational Therapy (NBCOT).

Certification (Copy of State Licensure as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant)

Copy of Transcript (Copy of transcripts with Degree conferred on them)

Letter of Introduction

Letter(s) of Recommendation (One-to-three letters of recommendation, at least one from within the past year)

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