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What is the difference between Home Based Occupational Therapy Assistant vs Occupational Therapy Assistant?

AspectHome Based Occupational Therapy AssistantOccupational Therapy Assistant
CredentialsCertified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
Work EnvironmentIn clients' homes, community settingsClinics, hospitals, outpatient facilities
Employer & IndustryHome health agencies, private clientsHospitals, rehab centers, clinics
Search & Comparison IntentFocus on home-based care rolesGeneral occupational therapy roles

The main difference between a Home Based Occupational Therapy Assistant and an Occupational Therapy Assistant is the work setting. The home-based role involves providing therapy services directly in clients' homes, while the general OTA typically works in clinical or institutional settings. Both roles require the same certification but differ in environment and daily responsibilities.

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School-Based Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)

Strides Therapy and Educational Services

Warrenton, VA • On-site

$45/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 19 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Provide direct occupational therapy services to students as outlined in Individualized Education Programs (IEPs).

  • Assist students in developing fine motor, visual motor, sensory processing, self-care, handwriting, and school participation skills.

  • Collect data and document student progress toward IEP goals.

Job description

Job Title: School-Based Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)
Company: Strides Therapy & Educational Services
About Us:
Strides Therapy & Educational Services is a leading local provider of contract therapy services dedicated to enhancing the educational experience of students in schools across Maryland. We are seeking a skilled and passionate Occupational Therapist to join our team of professionals, working collaboratively to support students' fine motor, sensory, and functional development within educational settings.
Position Overview:
As a School-Based Occupational Therapist Assistant in Virginia, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on students' lives by addressing their unique needs, enhancing their participation in school activities, and helping them achieve their educational goals. Your expertise will be crucial in promoting students' overall well-being and success in the school environment.
Location: Warrenton, VA
Additional Details: In-Person Role
Requirements: Current Virginia Occupational Therapy Assistant license issued by the Virginia Board of Medicine.
Expected Hours per week: 7.5 hours a day; 37.5
Responsibilities:
Under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist, the COTA will:
Provide direct occupational therapy services to students as outlined in Individualized Education Programs (IEPs).
Implement treatment plans developed by the supervising Occupational Therapist.
Assist students in developing fine motor, visual motor, sensory processing, self-care, handwriting, and school participation skills.
Collect data and document student progress toward IEP goals.
Maintain accurate and timely service documentation in accordance with district, state, and federal guidelines.
Collaborate with teachers, special education staff, related service providers, and families to support student success.
Assist with implementing classroom accommodations and adaptive strategies.
Prepare therapy materials and maintain therapy equipment.
Participate in IEP meetings and team meetings as requested by the supervising OT.
Maintain compliance with all school district policies, IDEA regulations, HIPAA/FERPA requirements, and professional standards.
Travel between school sites as assigned, if applicable.
Qualifications:
Associate's degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
Current state COTA license (or eligibility for licensure).
NBCOT certification required.
Previous pediatric or school-based experience preferred but not required.
Strong communication, organizational, and collaboration skills.
Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary educational team.
Benefits:
  • Health Benefits on Day 1 (Medical, Dental, Vision) with 50% employer contribution
  • 401k with match and immediate vesting, 100% match for the first 3% and 50% for 4 % and 5% (also a part-time benefit)
  • Up to 40 hours PTO/sick time (also a part-time benefit)
  • Professional liability insurance (also a part-time benefit)
  • Cancer insurance (also a part-time benefit)
  • Pet insurance (also a part-time benefit)
  • Life insurance (also a part-time benefit)
  • Catastrophe medical (also a part-time benefit)

Please contact Dana Morgan for more information and additional details. Email: danamorgan@stridesspeechtherapy.com / Phone: 443-247-5517

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