Certified occupational Therapy Assistant

The primary function for the Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant is provide assistance to Occupational Therapy evaluations, treatment plans, and treatment to children who have been diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.  

• Work in collaboration with multidisciplinary team (ABA and SLP) to provide clinically appropriate evaluations, treatment plans, and Occupational Therapy treatment to children within our center(s).
• Occupational Therapy services include activities for daily living (ADLs), perceptual/sensory motor, gross motor, fine motor skills.
• Provide one on one services to children and their caregivers with the utmost clinical integrity.
• Review children’s medical history and evaluate conditions and needs as clinically appropriate.
• Record timely and accurate notes on child’s progress for evaluations, billing, and medical records while maintaining strict HIPAA compliance.
• Follow standard and conduct as outlined by InBloom and the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy.

Supervisory Responsibilities

• None

• Education from an ACOTE-accredited institution
• Licensed in Wisconsin
• Certified with the NBCOT (National Board of Certification in Occupational Therapy)
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills required.
• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
• Experience working with children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder strongly preferred.
• Medicaid credentialed provider strongly preferred.
• A positive and kind attitude at all times.

Work Environment

• Noise Level is moderate to loud

Physical Demands

• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Prolonged periods of standing or moving with children.
• Must be able to lift 20 pounds at times.

Travel Required

• Will assist at our neighboring center 

Affirmative Action/EEO Statement

InBloom Autism Services provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.