COTA - Occupational Therapy

Job Description About SunnyDays Therapy:
The future is bright with SunnyDays Therapy! SunnyDays Therapy is a growing pediatric clinic offering Speech Therapy, Occupational Therapy and Physical Therapy services. We are here to grow minds, bodies, and spirits by providing therapy services that address children holistically and in a nonjudgmental manner. We value honesty and creativity, and we respect the clients, therapists, partners, and community we serve.
Our amazing company culture – team members genuinely care about each other and have fun together!
Full-time or part-time. We treat clients Monday through Friday from 8 AM – 6 PM.
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant Position Summary:
As a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant, you will help children live life to the fullest by increasing their functional independence through play. Our Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants foster positive, engaging relationships with children and their families and are creative in their approach to care.
Support Occupational Therapists (OTs) by following treatment plans to help children achieve therapeutic goals in areas such as motor skills, sensory integration, and activities of daily living (ADLs). Work with children individually under OT supervision.
Provide 1:1 therapy services using client specific intervention methods to aid in achieving goals and document goal progress under OT supervision. Therapy includes providing help to infants, toddlers, children and young adults achieve milestones, independence and confidence in their play, self-help, social, motor, cognitive, sensory skills.
Maintain a safe and positive environment by ensuring a clean, organized, and child-friendly therapy space, and adhering to safety standards and infection control policies.
Adhere to ethical guidelines, scope of practice, and state requirements for COTA licensure, maintaining compliance with all regulatory standards.
We offer an hourly rate of $23-$25/hour based on licensure and experience, with additional monthly & annual performance bonuses. Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Short Term Disability
Retirement Plan
Paid Holidays
Associate's degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
Current MN licensure as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (or in process of applying for state license)
Prior experience in pediatrics (preferably in a clinical, school, or therapy setting) or a strong interest in working with children.
Knowledge of child development, sensory integration, and play-based therapeutic approaches.
Basic Knowledge of Therapy Practices:
Ability to follow OT treatment plans and implement therapeutic activities designed for children.
Effective verbal and written communication skills to work with children, families, and multidisciplinary team members.
Strong organizational and time management abilities to handle a caseload efficiently, document sessions accurately, and maintain a structured, safe environment.
Ability to work effectively as part of a team, communicate with OTs and other professionals, and accept constructive feedback to support treatment goals and clinic standards.

1-2 years' experience as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

This role involves working with children of all ages and may require light work including but not limited to movement of treatment equipment, lifting, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, and reaching.
SunnyDays Therapy is an Equal Opportunity Employer.