Occupational Therapist Assistant

Company: Abil-ot kids therapy
Location: Clayton
Posted on: February 14, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Salary: $35.00 - $45.00 We are expanding and we are excited about it! Abil-OT Kids Therapy is in search of a qualified, state-licensed occupational therapy assistant to treat a variety of diagnoses in the pediatric population. We are seeking a conscientious professional with at least one year of experience to join our team. The ideal candidate is a compassionate therapist devoted to patient advocacy, communicates with other members of the team effectively and respectfully, is professional and passionate about the role in helping children and families reach their goals. We are looking for someone who is eager to work with children in our clinic and within the community, experienced in providing occupational therapy and/feeding services, and interested in learning new and innovative treatment methods to enhance their clinical skills. The right candidate is flexible, passionate, empathetic, and encouraging, helping to inspire children and their families to achieve the optimum level of independence. RESPONSIBILITIES FOR OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSISTANT: Implement a treatment plan under the supervision of a licensed OTR for each patient that is client-centered including caregiver training. Provide quality therapeutic interventions in the clinic and community to adequately support the treatment plan to facilitate functional outcomes and goal attainment. Participate in effective interdisciplinary communication to maximize client outcomes. Adequately document treatment interventions, patient progression, and discharge of skilled services in collaboration with the OTR according to approved medical and company documentation procedures. Practice adequate safety awareness and clinical judgment to keep patients and therapists safe during treatments. Communicate compassionately, effectively, and productively with clients, caseworkers, and families for appropriate scheduling of evaluations, treatments, and ongoing care. QUALIFICATIONS FOR AN OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSISTANT: Associates of Occupational Therapy Assistant degree from an accredited occupational therapy assistant program per NBCOT standards. Active North Carolina Occupational Therapy Assistant license. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification with AED. 1 years experience working as an occupational therapy assistant (preferred) Experience with recommending assistive equipment/devices and facilitation of ordering equipment. Knowledge of Physical and Speech Therapy with an understanding of how their services can benefit patients.

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