Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

Aspire Therapy and Development Services

Madison, Wisconsin

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$50,000
SKILLS
Accredited Business Accountants (ABA), Behavioral Health, Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA), Clinical Study Publications, Communication Skills, Consulting, Cross-Functional, Customer Support/Service, Developmental Disabilities, Disability Insurance, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Mentoring, Occupational Therapy, Pediatrics, Physical Therapy, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Regulations, Team Player, Time Management
LOCATION
Madison, Wisconsin
POSTED
2 days ago
Join our growing team!

Aspire Therapy & Development Services, a leading multidisciplinary pediatric therapy clinic, is seeking a licensed Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our growing team. The ideal candidate is passionate about helping children and families, and desires to work within a supportive, collaborative multidisciplinary team at our Madison and Verona clinics located in beautiful south-central Wisconsin!

We currently have full-time positions available (Monday–Friday, no evenings or weekends), with the opportunity to work at our Madison clinic, our Verona clinic, or possibly a combination of both. Depending on the candidate's expertise, interest, and team needs, this position may also occasionally see clients in the private schools we support. At Aspire, we work as a team, supporting one another in providing the best evidence-based treatment approaches for our clients. We are an organization committed to professionalism, growth, and fun!

Details:
  • We are a therapist- and family-owned private practice with a stellar reputation in the community.
  • Mentorship is a priority as we match experienced clinicians who collaborate and supervise new clinicians and therapy assistants.
  • We look for professional clinicians with a collaborative and mentoring attitude.
  • We support you in reaching your professional goals and in exploring your passion areas within the field.
  • Because we are a unique, multidisciplinary clinic, you’ll work alongside and learn from experts in ABA, Speech, Occupational, and Physical Therapy.

Primary Responsibilities:
  • Deliver high-quality, 1:1 direct occupational therapy interventions to children with physical and/or developmental delays.
  • Collaborate directly with the supervising Occupational Therapist (OTR) to execute established plans of care.
  • Guide children through fun, engaging, and skill-building activities designed to improve skills for daily living, social interaction, sensory regulation, and physical coordination.
  • Consult and collaborate with other disciplines across our multidisciplinary team to ensure holistic care.
  • Provide complete, timely, and professional treatment session notes and clinical documentation.
  • Directly support the success, development, and education of our clients and their families.

What We Need From You (Requirements):
  • Graduate of an ACOTE-accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
  • Current Wisconsin Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) license or immediate eligibility for licensure.
  • Experience in a pediatric setting or in a clinical rotation is preferred but not required.
  • Willingness to grow in your skills and participate in clinical mentorship.
  • Dependability and reliability are crucial for our children's success.
  • High integrity to work diligently with families and positively engage with children who need your support.
  • Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs and assist with client needs.
  • Physical ability to perform various postures such as sitting, kneeling, standing, and getting up from the floor as needed for active play and client safety.

Benefits:
  • 100% company-paid health, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability insurance.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
  • Immediate paid time off (PTO) for vacation and sick time.
  • Annual continuing education.
  • Excellent work-life balance with no night or weekend hours.
  • Reasonable caseloads with high support, mentorship, and a collaborative clinic environment.

To Apply
For immediate consideration, please submit your resume online or via email to

hr@aspirewisconsin.com

. We also appreciate hearing about your interest and experiences in a brief message or cover letter along with your resume.


About Aspire Therapy and Development Services:

Aspire Therapy’s mission is to help children develop the skills needed to thrive and reach their highest potential. Aspire delivers child-specific and family-focused pediatric therapy services that focus on improving skills for communication, daily living, social interaction, sensory and emotional regulation, physical coordination, strength, movement, and more. As a family-owned, multi-clinic company with 20+ licensed pediatric speech-language, occupational, physical, behavioral, and mental health therapists, Aspire serves hundreds of children each year. Madison is the vibrant center of education, business, and government in south-central Wisconsin. Known for its beautiful lakes, trails, parks, and restaurants, residents embrace the numerous opportunities for recreation and community.

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