About the role
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - Pediatrics Location: Westborough, MA
Job Type: Full-Time | Part-Time
Setting: Pediatric Outpatient Clinic
Position Overview We are seeking a compassionate and motivated Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join a growing pediatric outpatient team in Westborough, MA . This is an excellent opportunity to work in a family-centered, play-based environment providing one-on-one therapy services to children with developmental, sensory, and motor challenges.
The clinic serves children ages 2-12 with conditions including autism spectrum disorder, sensory processing disorder, developmental delays, and fine motor deficits. This position offers flexible scheduling, mentorship, and a collaborative team environment dedicated to helping children achieve their fullest potential.
Schedule
- Full-Time, Part-Time
- Flexible scheduling
- Weekday afternoons and/or weekends
- Minimum 10 hours per week; up to 35 hours per week
Key Responsibilities
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Deliver one-on-one occupational therapy treatment sessions under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist (OTR/L).
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Implement individualized treatment plans focusing on:
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Sensory integration
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Fine motor development
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Visual-motor integration
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Self-care and ADL skills
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Play and functional development
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Complete timely and accurate clinical documentation.
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Educate and communicate with parents and caregivers regarding home exercise programs and treatment progress.
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Collaborate with Occupational Therapists, Speech-Language Pathologists, and other interdisciplinary team members.
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Participate in team meetings, care planning, and family education sessions.
Patient Population
- Pediatric Outpatient
- Children ages 2-12 years
- Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
- Sensory Processing Disorder
- Developmental Delays
- Fine Motor Delays
- Visual-Motor Integration Challenges
Qualifications Required
- Active Massachusetts Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) License
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong organizational and documentation skills
- Ability to work independently while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team
Preferred
- Previous pediatric outpatient experience
- Passion for working with children and families
Benefits & Perks
- Flexible scheduling
- Professional growth and development opportunities
- Mentorship from an experienced Occupational Therapist
- Collaborative and supportive team environment
- Well-equipped sensory gym with specialized therapy equipment
- Opportunity to work alongside an interdisciplinary pediatric therapy team
- Free on-site parking
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