Occupational Therapist Assistant - School ST

Amergis - Ramona, CA

Full-time - Entry Level

Ramona, CA

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

The Occupational Therapist Assistant (OTA) position at Amergis involves providing occupational therapy services to students in a school setting under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist. The role includes treatment implementation, standardized assessment data collection, and documentation, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.

Responsibilities

• Provide occupational therapy services to students under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist.
• Implement treatment plans and document progress and outcomes.
• Conduct standardized assessments as required.
• Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations regarding occupational therapy services.

Requirements

• Current certification or licensure as an Occupational Therapy Assistant in the state of practice.
• Graduate of an accredited school of Occupational Therapy Assistant.
• One (1) year of experience as an Occupational Therapy Assistant preferred.
• Pediatric experience preferred.
• Current CPR certification if applicable.
• TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable.
• Current Health certificate as per contract or state regulation.
• Must meet all federal, state, and local requirements.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience working in a school setting.
• Additional certifications related to occupational therapy.

Benefits

• Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) savings plan
• Awards and recognition programs