Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (Pediatric Outpatient Clinic)

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) Pediatric Outpatient Clinic

Ascend's mission is to grow, learn, and develop alongside the children we serve. At Ascend, we believe every day holds the possibility of a miracle. Our dedicated and passionate team strives to make a meaningful difference and be the biggest advocates for our children and families.

We are seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our pediatric outpatient clinic in Union City, CA. You'll work alongside experienced Occupational Therapists with a strong mentorship team and an interdisciplinary team, providing high-quality, family-centered therapy to children with a wide range of developmental, sensory, orthopedic, neurological, and motor needs.

If you're passionate about helping children reach their fullest potential in a collaborative clinic environment, we'd love for YOU to be part of our team!

Our ideal candidate has an active California COTA license and enjoys working with children of various ages and diagnoses in a supportive, team-oriented setting.

In addition to mentorship and clinical support, you'll have the opportunity to learn, grow, and make a lasting impact on the lives of the children and families we serve.

Why Ascend:

• Excellent salary and sign-on bonus plus a comprehensive benefits package including:
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription coverage
• Professional Liability Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match
• Multi-tiered clinical mentorship and support
• Paid Time Off, Holidays, and Paid Sick Leave
• Laptop, iPad, therapy materials, and clinic resources
• Work-Life Balance
• Paid in-house CEUs plus CEU reimbursement
• Licensure application and renewal reimbursement
• Employee recognition and loyalty rewards
• Career advancement and leadership opportunities

Responsibilities:

• Provide occupational therapy treatment under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist.
• Implement individualized treatment plans designed to improve fine motor, sensory processing, self-help, visual-motor, and functional skills.
• Collaborate with OTs, Speech-Language Pathologists, Physical Therapists, and families to support each child's progress.
• Document treatment sessions accurately and in a timely manner.
• Maintain a positive, engaging, and therapeutic clinic environment.

Requirements:

• Current California Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) license.
• Pediatric experience preferred (fieldwork or professional experience welcomed).
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Passion for working with children and their families.

If this excites you, please visit our website at and/or contact David at View phone number on click.appcast.io for more information.

We can't wait to hear from YOU!

Job Type: Full-Time or Part-Time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) Matching
• Dental Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Discount
• Flexible Schedule
• Health Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Parental Leave
• Professional Development Assistance
• Referral Program
• Vision Insurance

Medical Specialty: Pediatrics

Schedule: MondayFriday

Supplemental Pay: Sign-on Bonus

License/Certification: Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant License (Required)

Work Location: In Person Union City, CA