COTA Joining Perk

DV Therapy Inc

COTA Joining Perk

West Covina, CA +2 locations
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k) matching

    Dental insurance

    Employee discounts

    Health insurance

    Vision insurance

    We are hiring for the following positions at DV Therapy

    part-time 3pm - 7pm in-clinic COTA*

    full time in-clinic COTA*

    Unique work and schedule opportunities:

    Private-practice with school-calendar schedule available.

    10 months on with 2 months off, with payments spread out over 12 months

    Opportunities for increase rates given evening availability of 3pm to 7pm.

    STEPS program and opportunities for advancement.

    Benefits:

    401k, 4% match after 1 year

    Bilingual Bonus

    Weekly supervision

    Career advancement opportunities

    Professional growth and development opportunities

    Reimbursement for CEUs annually

    Discounts on theme parks, movie tickets, and etc.

    Paid days off

    Medical, Dental, and Vision options provided

    Opportunity to work with a varied caseload

    Opportunity to work in variety of professional settings (clinic, schools, nursing facilities, and homes)

    Opportunity for relocation bonus

    Limited paperwork

    Flexible hours

    Must have experience with pediatric population in sensory integration, processing, modulation. Experience with adults in neuromuscular/orthopedic settings preferred but not required. Feeding/swallowing experience and/or certification preferred but not required.

    Company / Team Culture:

    DV Therapy Inc provides speech and language therapy and occupational therapy services in our clinic, schools, skilled nursing facilities, and home. Based in Los Angeles, San Gabriel Valley, Kern County, and Antelope Valley, DV Therapy strives to serve the needs of the community. With a focus on individuals with developmental disabilities, our therapists utilize the latest in evidence based practice to provide stellar assessment and therapeutic services. DV Therapy’s growing team of OTR/Ls and COTA/Ls in all locations work together to provide comprehensive support for parents and clients through self-care practices, sensory processing, modulation, and integration approaches, and functional/purposeful activities to help the clients reach their goals. Primarily a pediatric client, there is the opportunity to work with the adult population with orthopedic and neuromuscular concerns, as well as school-based clients (OTR/Ls only). Occasionally, telehealth sessions will be utilized as well.

    Qualifications:

    Previous experience in occupational therapy working with pediatric population, particularly with children diagnosed with autism, developmental delay, etc.

    Ability to build therapeutic rapport with clients

    Excellent written and verbal communication skills

    Positive and patient demeanor, particularly with adaptation and modification during treatment and/or evaluation sessions

    Current NBCOT and California COTA/L or OTR/L license

    Responsibilities may include the following:

    Conduct screenings and assessments/evaluations

    Clinic-based (and school-related, OTR/L only) settings

    Plan and complete ongoing treatments

    Prepare progress reports within 6 month intervals and annual evaluations (school-based is usually every quarter or trimester)

    Complete and maintain client records

    Educate family members and other working professionals on plan of care

    Engage in OT department expansion (including but not limited to OT programs, activities, events, in-services, training sessions)

    Key Words: Occupational Therapy, OTR/L, occupational therapist, COTA, certificated occupational therapy assistant

  • Locations
    West Covina, CA • Bakersfield, CA • Palmdale, CA