Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)

9 days ago
United States$70k–83kFull TimeOccupational Therapy
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join McCarton Foundation as a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) in United States. At the McCarton Foundation, every day is a chance to change a child’s future. We’re looking for a compassionate and dedicated Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to support children with developmental disabilities in building essential skills.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide direct care treatment to children ages 0–3 under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist, across center
  • based, home, or tele
  • therapy settings.
  • Support individualized treatment programs to help children build motor, sensory, and developmental skills.

Requirements

  • License: NYS COTA Licensure required.
  • Education: At minimum an associate’s degree in occupational therapy assistant from an accredited institution.
  • Experience: Minimum 2 years of combined experience working with children, which may include:
  • Direct experience in pediatric occupational therapy OR

Benefits & Compensation

  • 4:00 pm, Monday
  • Friday. Benefits:
  • Paid holidays, PTO, and sick leave.
  • 401(k) program.

Work Schedule

  • Full-time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join McCarton Foundation as a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA).

Key Skills

Occupational TherapyDirect Care TreatmentDigital DocumentationInterdisciplinary CollaborationTeamworkFamily CommunicationTherapeutic Activity ModelingStaff TrainingProfessional DevelopmentEvidence-Based PracticesEarly Intervention RegulationsCPRFirst AidElectronic Health RecordsInterpersonal CommunicationFlexibility
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Position Insights

WeekdayDoc rates Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) at McCarton Foundation a 4.0/10 for work-life balance — below average.

This position offers no on-call requirements, no weekend shifts.

Compensation ranges from $70k to $83k annually.

Key skills for this role include Occupational Therapy, Direct Care Treatment, Digital Documentation, Interdisciplinary Collaboration, Teamwork.

Benefits include Paid holidays, PTO, Sick leave, 401(k) program, Health insurance.

Benefits & Perks

Paid holidays
PTO
Sick leave
401(k) program
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
4.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full Time

Posted

9d ago