Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Empower Lives as an Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant at The Hope Source: A Leader in Trauma-Responsive ABA Therapy Since 2007

The Hope Source, acclaimed for its comprehensive treatment and educational services for individuals with ASD, invites a compassionate and skilled Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) to join our multidisciplinary team. With our collaboration with Dynamic Minds Academy, we offer a unique hybrid model that combines evidence-based therapies with educational services, ensuring continuity of care and positive, lasting outcomes for our clients.

Key Responsibilities

• Individualized Care: Evaluate and design tailored treatment plans and IEP goals.
• Evidence-Based Practice: Deliver interventions targeting motor deficits, self-regulation challenges, and daily life skills.
• Collaborative Teamwork: Train and support clinicians and educational staff, and actively participate in the Case Conference Committee.
• Supervision: Collaborate with Occupational Therapists for supervision, ensuring excellence in patient care.
• Record Keeping: Maintain meticulous client records, track progress, and update treatment plans.
• Billing and Documentation: Efficiently handle weekly billing processes.
• Team Communication: Work closely with a dynamic team of professionals to provide cohesive client support.

Qualifications

• Licensure: Must possess and maintain an Indiana Occupational Therapy Assistant Certification.
• Experience: Preferably two years, with a focus on ASD in ages 5-21. Experience with other developmental disorders also valued.
• Education: Associate's Degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant or Bachelor's Degree in a related field.
• Background Check: Must clear an Indiana Criminal background check.
• Passion for the Role: A genuine enthusiasm for working with children and young adults.

Position Details

• Employment Type: Full-time (40 hours/week), in person, schedules can be adjusted to align with your availability.
• Salary Range: $60,000 - $70,000 per year based on experience and qualifications.
• Billing Quota: 25 hours per week of direct client service.

Why Join The Hope Source?

• Supervision: On-site Occupational Therapists to provide required supervision hours.
• Innovative Model: Be part of a unique, integrated approach to therapy and education.
• Professional Growth: Opportunities for continuous learning and advancement in a supportive environment.
• Collaborative Culture: Engage with a passionate team dedicated to making a difference in the lives of those with ASD.
• Work Flexibility: Full-time and part-time positions available, catering to your work-life balance needs. Full-time (40 hours/week), in person, schedules can be adjusted to align with your availability.
• Health and Wellness: Utilize our on-site gym and enjoy healthy options at our Hope Source Café.

At The Hope Source, you're not just an employee; you're a vital contributor to a mission that changes lives. Join us in making a meaningful difference every day.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Five 8-hour shifts OR four 10-hours shifts
• Monday to Friday
• No nights
• No weekends

Education:

• Associate's Degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant or Bachelor's Degree in a related field (Required)

License/Certification:

• Occupational Therapy Assistant Certification (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Indianapolis, IN 46250 (Required)

Work Location: In person