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Maximus

Sr. Technical Analyst

VA · On-site +1

The qualified candidate will support large-system implementation efforts in the Child Support ... system development lifecycle, develop and review high-value technical and project deliverables ...

Maximus

Technical Analyst

VA · On-site +1

The qualified candidate will support large-system implementation efforts in the Child Support ... system development lifecycle, develop and review high-value technical and project deliverables ...

Maximus

Sr. Project Management Analyst

VA · On-site +1

... Child Support system modernization program. This role will provide critical support for PMO ... development and maintenance of the master project schedule. - Track project milestones ...

Acorn Health

Hybrid BCBA

Ashburn, VA · On-site +1

$75K - $92K/yr

We work courageously and with accountability to focus on the individuality of each child ... This position has additional flexibility expecting 3 days in clinic and allowing 2 days remote. We ...

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A Remote Child Development job involves working with children’s growth, learning, and well-being through virtual platforms. Professionals in this field may provide online education, therapy, counseling, or developmental assessments. Roles can include remote teachers, child psychologists, speech therapists, or early childhood specialists. Technology is used to engage with children, track progress, and support parents remotely. These positions require strong communication skills and expertise in child development.

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One of the main challenges in a Remote Child Development role is effectively engaging young children and maintaining their attention in a virtual environment. It can also be difficult to monitor developmental progress and provide individualized support without in-person interaction. To overcome these challenges, professionals often use a variety of interactive activities, digital games, and strong communication with parents or caregivers. Building trust and clear routines helps create a positive remote learning experience, making collaboration and flexibility essential for success.

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Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

national speech language therapy center

Bethesda, MD • Remote

$30.50 - $40.75/hr

Part-time

Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 27 days ago

Job description

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - Part-Time (Bethesda Clinic, Afternoon/Evening Hours)Make a Lasting Impact in a Supportive Clinic Environment

National Therapy Center seeks an experienced part-time Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our Bethesda clinic team. This role is ideal for professionals passionate about delivering high-quality pediatric care and who are comfortable working independently under remote supervision.

This clinic-based position offers a consistent afternoon/evening schedule from 2:30 PM to 6:30 PM, up to four days per week, and is perfect for candidates seeking flexible part-time hours.

Your Role:

  • Deliver individualized, evidence-based occupational therapy to pediatric clients.

  • Implement OT-developed treatment plans with remote oversight.

  • Accurately document sessions and progress promptly.

  • Collaborate with families and clinic staff to align therapy goals.

  • Maintain a minimum of 10 and no more than 24 clinic-based billable hours per week within your assigned 2:30-6:30 PM schedule.

Qualifications:

  • Associate's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.

  • Active COTA license in Maryland.

  • 3-5 years of pediatric experience required.

  • Excellent communication, documentation, and collaboration skills.

  • Must be comfortable working independently under remote supervision.

Why Join Us?

  • Supportive Clinical Environment: Work alongside experienced OTs with structured guidance in a professional, child-centered clinic.

  • Focused Pediatric Caseload: Provide one-on-one, meaningful therapy that makes a visible impact.

  • Work-Life Balance: Enjoy predictable hours and flexibility that support your lifestyle.

  • Competitive Benefits: This includes PTO, free urgent and mental healthcare, pet insurance, a 401(k), and more.

At National Therapy Center, we recognize the value that experienced COTAs bring to the therapeutic process. We'd love to hear from you if you're looking for a meaningful, flexible part-time role in a supportive clinic environment.

Apply today to help children thrive with your expertise and care.

National Therapy Center is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to ADA compliance and fostering an inclusive, accessible workplace for all employees.

If you require assistance or accommodation to apply for a position at National Therapy Center, please get in touch with Human Resources at hrhelpdesk@nationaltherapycenter.com. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to ADA compliance and fostering an inclusive workplace.


This position is subject to a third-party background and drug screening.

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