Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant - School Setting

6 days ago
Orlando, Florida$41-43 per hourFull TimeOccupational Therapy
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends✓ No Nights

Job Description

About the Role

Join Healthpro Heritage, LLC as a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant – School Setting, M-F in United States. Overview HealthPro Pediatrics has an exciting opportunity available for a Certified Occupatipnal Therapist Assistant! COTA– Orlando, FL Full-Time – On-Site Monday to Friday 8:00am-4:00pm, 30 min break.

Key Responsibilities

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  • Collaboration & Patient Education: Work with interdisciplinary teams (e.

Requirements

  • Education: Associate’s degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant program from an accredited school.
  • Certification: Certification as an Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) through the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT).
  • Licensure: Current state licensure (or eligibility) to practice as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant.
  • Experience: Previous experience in an occupational therapy setting (hospital, clinic, school, etc.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $41 - $43/hr

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers day shifts only. Work with Healthpro Heritage, LLC in United States.

Key Skills

Occupational TherapyPatient CareTreatment ImplementationProgress MonitoringDocumentationInterdisciplinary CollaborationPatient EducationTherapeutic ExercisesActivities Of Daily LivingAdaptive EquipmentPediatric TherapyClinical Documentation
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant - School Setting at Healthpro Heritage a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Occupational Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

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

Occupational Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Occupational Therapy position at Healthpro Heritage 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.

Compensation Analysis

This position also offers production-based compensation: $41000 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Orlando, Florida.

Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a psychologist earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • No night shifts — a daytime-only schedule
  • Transparent compensation ($41k–$41k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Occupational Therapy, Patient Care, Treatment Implementation, Progress Monitoring, Documentation, Interdisciplinary Collaboration, Patient Education, Therapeutic Exercises. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Occupational Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant will implement individualized therapy plans to help children improve daily living skills and mobility. They are also responsible for monitoring patient progress, maintaining accurate clinical documentation, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams...

Benefits package: Generous PTO, Comprehensive Benefits, Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

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About Healthpro Heritage

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Benefits & Perks

Generous PTO
Comprehensive Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance
6.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Protective Factors (5)

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

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

No nights (Independent predictor ↓ burnout)

Collaborative culture (Team support reduces burnout)

Supportive environment (Culture alignment key)

Interpretation: Position shows strong burnout protection across lifestyle and workplace culture factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

6d ago

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