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Arc Health lists this Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant opportunity in old greenwich, Connecticut. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant
Compensation: $70,000-$75,000 annually; paid bi-weekly
Employment Type: W-2, Full-Time Employee; Non-Exempt
Schedule: Monday-Friday
Location: The Waverly Group
Role Summary
An Occupational Therapist plays a vital role in Waverly Group's collaborative, multidisciplinary pediatric team by providing high-quality, evidence-based occupational therapy services to children with a variety of developmental, behavioral, and learning needs. This position combines direct therapeutic intervention with comprehensive assessment, individualized treatment planning, and close collaboration with families, schools, and fellow clinicians to support each child's functional independence and overall development.
An Occupational Therapist provides individualized therapy, conducts evaluations, develops home exercise programs, and maintains timely, accurate clinical documentation. As part of our integrated care model, this clinician works closely with psychologists, behavior analysts, physical therapists, educators, and other specialists, including supporting children with autism receiving services within our ABA clinic. Candidates who value teamwork, compassionate family-centered care, and interdisciplinary collaboration will thrive in Waverly Group's supportive, team-oriented environment.
Occupational Therapist Responsibilities
Work with OTR to develop a comprehensive treatment plan including long and short term goals, frequency, duration, and treatment modalities
Provide direct occupational therapy services to children, adolescents, and/or adults
Provide home exercise programs
Administrative duties, including documentation, treatment planning, progress notes, and communication with families, multidisciplinary team members, schools, and outside providers as needed
Attend multi-disciplinary meetings and collaborate with team members, families, and schools
Set up the gym for evaluations/sessions and maintain a clean gym environment after each therapy session/day
Provide 1:1 intervention in occupational therapy
Work with children with autism in our ABA clinic as a supportive team member
Sensory integration training or certification is not required but highly valued
Perform other clinical and administrative duties as required
Compensation & Benefits
Compensation :$70,000-$75,000 annually; paid bi-weekly
Retirement Eligibility : 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
Time Off : Generous PTO Policies based on experience and 8 Paid Holidays
Health & Welfare Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and eligible dependents
HSA (with employer contribution) and FSA options to help manage healthcare and dependent care expenses
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with confidential mental health and life support resources
Professional development/supervision on an ongoing basis
Supportive private practice with a strong team culture
Opportunity to work across both assessments and therapy
Clinic-based (no travel)
Manageable caseload with your input
Requirements
Occupational Therapist Required Qualifications Associate's Degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant studies from an accredited program
Active Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) licensure in Connecticut
Experience providing occupational therapy interventions under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist for children and adolescents
Excellent communication, documentation, and time management abilities
Experience with pediatric populations
Strong desire to work as a collaborative and supportive member of multidisciplinary team
Excellent communication skills
Interest in small group facilitation and development of programming
About The Waverly Group:
The Waverly Group is a collaborative, multidisciplinary pediatric therapy center located in Old Greenwich, CT. We work with children, families and schools, providing support for behavioral, educational, psychological, speech and language, nutritional and occupational challenges. The Waverly Group prides itself on its dynamic team approach and seeks motivated, responsible, creative team players.
The Waverly Group is committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where all individuals feel valued, respected, and supported. We believe diversity of backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives strengthens our teams and enhances the care we provide to the communities we serve.
The Waverly Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.
The Waverly Group is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. Accommodation requests may be submitted to
Salary Description
$70,000-$75,000 annually
Worksite address
old greenwich, CT, 06870, US
Who can apply
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