Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)

TIBS For Kids

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Avenel, New JerseyFull TimePediatrics

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join TIBS For Kids as a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant – Pediatrics in Avenel, NJ.

Key Responsibilities

will play a vital role in helping patients gain their independence and improve their quality of life.

will work closely with licensed occupational therapists to provide hands-on therapy and support to patients across various healthcare settings.

provide hands-on therapy and support to patients across various healthcare settings.

Provide direct patient care, including therapeutic exercises, activities, and interventions Document patient.

Requirements

Valid certification as an Occupational Therapy Assistant

Experience working with pediatric patients

Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join TIBS For Kids as a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant – Pediatrics.

Key Skills

Occupational TherapyPatient CarePediatric CareTreatment PlanningTherapeutic ExercisesPatient DocumentationMultidisciplinary Collaboration

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) at TIBS For Kids a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Pediatrics psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Pediatrics — Psychologist Career Context

This Pediatrics position at TIBS For Kids is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Nationally, Pediatrics professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $245k, with the typical range spanning $190k to $320k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Avenel, New Jersey.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Occupational Therapy, Patient Care, Pediatric Care, Treatment Planning, Therapeutic Exercises, Patient Documentation, Multidisciplinary Collaboration. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Pediatrics role.

Core responsibilities: Implement occupational therapy treatment plans and provide direct patient care to improve functional abilities. Document patient progress and collaborate with licensed therapists and healthcare professionals.

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