Occupational Therapy Assistant

Location: Blackfoot,

Job Type: Part-time

Work Setting: Pediatrics; possible float with transitional care

We are looking for a dedicated and compassionate Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) to join our team. This position offers a unique opportunity to float between our pediatric and transitional care programs, supporting clients of all ages through their recovery and development journeys. You'll work closely with a licensed Occupational Therapist to provide hands-on care that promotes independence, function, and quality of life.

• Assist Occupational Therapist in evaluating clients’ functional abilities and needs
• Carry out treatment plans to improve fine motor skills, self-care routines, and adaptive behaviors
• Work with children, young adults, and those transitioning from hospital to home settings
• Instruct families and caregivers on home programs and equipment use
• Fabricate or adjust splints and assistive devices as needed
• Maintain accurate documentation of client progress and interventions
• Prepare therapy spaces and maintain equipment
• Provide engaging, client-centered care in both individual and group settings

• Associate’s degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program
• Certified and licensed (or license-eligible) as an OTA in [Insert State]
• Experience in pediatric or transitional care settings is a plus
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs and meet the physical demands of the role
• Comfortable with electronic documentation and common computer applications

• Flexibility and adaptability across varied populations
• Team collaboration and communication
• Creativity in therapeutic approaches
• Organization and time management
• Compassionate, client-first mindset

• Competitive pay
• Collaborative, mission-driven team
• Paid holidays
• Professional development opportunities

We are a passionate and supportive care team serving both pediatric and adult clients through every stage of recovery. Whether helping a child meet a developmental milestone or supporting an adult in their return to independence after a hospital stay, our goal is to empower every client through skilled, compassionate therapy.