Occupational Therapy Assistants (68L

Overview

Enlist as a Soldier into the United States Army and as an Occupational Therapy Specialist (68L), you ll work under a registered Occupational Therapist to supervise, test, and assist patients in performing daily life tasks after an illness or injury. Additionally, you ll help promote physical fitness and show patients lifestyle modifications to keep them happy and healthy. This is not a civilian contractor position.

No experience necessary. Position is entry level.

BONUS UP TO 12K!!!

• A U.S. citizen or permanent resident with a valid Green Card
• 17 to 34 Years Old
• High School Diploma or GED
• Meet Tattoo Guidelines
• No Major Law Violations
• No Medical Concerns

• 8 Nationally Recognized Certifications Available
• 2 training phases required:
  Phase one 18 weeks, Phase two 16 weeks
• 107 ASVAB Score:
  General Technical (GT)
• 101 ASVAB Score:
  Skilled Technical (ST)

• Patient Care
• Medical Practice
• Record Keeping

• Salary and Bonuses:
  Competitive base pay with potential for bonuses, including enlistment bonuses and re-enlistment bonuses.
• Retirement Plan:
  Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) similar to a 401(k), and a pension plan for those who serve 20 years or more.
• Special Pays:
  Extra pay for hazardous duty, special skills, and deployment.

• Medical Coverage:
  Comprehensive medical care for soldiers and their families through TRICARE.
• Dental and Vision:
  Access to dental and vision care services.

• Tuition Assistance:
  Financial support for college courses while on active duty.
• GI Bill:
  Benefits for education and training programs, including the Post- 9/11 GI Bill.
• Student Loan Repayment:
  Assistance in repaying student loans.

• Housing Allowance:
  Basic Allowance for Housing (BAH) to cover the cost of housing.
• On-Base Housing:
  Access to housing on military installations.
• Commissary and Exchange:
  Discounts on groceries and goods at military stores.

• Professional Development:
  Opportunities for leadership training and career advancement.
• Skill Training:
  Technical and tactical training in various fields.

• Family Programs:
  Support services for families, including counseling and childcare.
• Relocation Assistance:
  Help with moving costs and finding housing.

• Pension:
  Lifetime monthly pension after 20 years of service.
• VA Benefits:
  Access to Department of Veterans Affairs benefits, including healthcare and home loans.

• Morale, Welfare, and Recreation (MWR):
  Access to recreational facilities, sports programs, and leisure activities.