Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

Empower Lives as an Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant at The Hope Source: A Leader in Trauma-Responsive ABA Therapy Since 2007 The Hope Source, acclaimed for its comprehensive treatment and educational services for individuals with ASD, invites a compassionate and skilled Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) to join our multidisciplinary team. With our collaboration with Dynamic Minds Academy, we offer a unique hybrid model that combines evidence-based therapies with educational services, ensuring continuity of care and positive, lasting outcomes for our clients. Key Responsibilities Individualized Care : Evaluate and design tailored treatment plans and IEP goals. Evidence-Based Practice : Deliver interventions targeting motor deficits, self-regulation challenges, and daily life skills. Collaborative Teamwork : Train and support clinicians and educational staff, and actively participate in the Case Conference Committee. Supervision : Collaborate with Occupational Therapists for supervision, ensuring excellence in patient care. Record Keeping : Maintain meticulous client records, track progress, and update treatment plans. Billing and Documentation : Efficiently handle weekly billing processes. Team Communication : Work closely with a dynamic team of professionals to provide cohesive client support. Qualifications Licensure : Must possess and maintain an Indiana Occupational Therapy Assistant Certification. Experience : Preferably two years, with a focus on ASD in ages 5-21. Experience with other developmental disorders also valued. Education : Associate's Degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant or Bachelor's Degree in a related field. Background Check : Must clear an Indiana Criminal background check. Passion for the Role : A genuine enthusiasm for working with children and young adults. Employment Type : Full-time (40 hours/week), in person, schedules can be adjusted to align with your availability. Salary Range : $60,000 - $70,000 per year based on experience and qualifications. Billing Quota : 25 hours per week of direct client service. Why Join The Hope Source? Supervision : On-site Occupational Therapists to provide required supervision hours. Innovative Model : Be part of a unique, integrated approach to therapy and education. Professional Growth : Opportunities for continuous learning and advancement in a supportive environment. Collaborative Culture : Engage with a passionate team dedicated to making a difference in the lives of those with ASD. Work Flexibility : Full-time and part-time positions available, catering to your work-life balance needs. Health and Wellness : Utilize our on-site gym and enjoy healthy options at our Hope Source Café. At The Hope Source, you’re not just an employee; you’re a vital contributor to a mission that changes lives. Join us in making a meaningful difference every day. Benefits 401(k) 401(k) matching Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Vision insurance Schedule Five 8-hour shifts OR four 10-hours shifts Monday to Friday No nights Education & Certification Associate's Degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant or Bachelor’s Degree in a related field (Required) Occupational Therapy Assistant Certification (Required) #J-18808-Ljbffr