Email To A Friend
Print Version

", "identifier": { "@type": "PropertyValue", "name": "Google", "value": "3432568" }, "datePosted": "2025-10-02 14:00:00.0", "validThrough": "2025-11-30", "applicantLocationRequirements": { "@type": "Country", "name": "United States Of America" }, "jobLocationType": "TELECOMMUTE", "employmentType": "FULL_TIME", "hiringOrganization": { "@type": "Organization", "name": "Educational Service Center of Northeast Ohio", "logo": "https://admin.esvsoftware.com/sysimages/esv_mark_color1.svg" } }

Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (Part-time) at Educational Service Center of Northeast Ohio

Educational Service Center of Northeast Ohio · Phoenix, United States Of America · Onsite

2025-10-02 14:00:00.0

JavaScript

Junior
Office in Phoenix

Apply Now

Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (Part-time)

JobID: 3819

Position Type:
Student Support Services/School Based Occupational Therapist Assistant

Date Posted:
10/1/2025

Location:
PEP Phoenix

District:
Positive Education Program

Additional Information: Show/Hide
Job purpose
This opportunity is ideal for an Ohio Licensed Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA/L) specializing in a (therapeutic) school setting. This position is part-time and for the current school year, offering a structured environment with onsite OT supervision. The role focuses on supporting students’ occupational therapy IEP goals and programming within a therapeutic school setting.

Duties and responsibilities

Align practice and work with the agency mission, vision, guiding principles, the trauma-informed care and the Re-ED philosophy.
Deliver occupational therapy services tailored to school- aged students
Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and parents to support student development
Maintain accurate documentation of student progress and therapy plans
Participate in team meetings and contribute to IEP goals
Provide supervised therapy interventions to promote student independence and success
Follow procedures for providing respectful and appropriate assistance to students for personal grooming, hygiene and toileting.
Implement the Therapeutic Crisis Intervention model with fidelity and effectiveness to support treatment and reduce/avoid restraints.
Transport students in agency vehicle to community activities and volunteer work sites as needed.
Complete assigned duties competently and within expected time frames.
Utilize safe work practices for self and others
Demonstrate word processing skills and program navigation skills.
Participate (and pass requirements where applicable) in all required trainings, including but not limited to; Vehicle Safety, First Aid, CPR, Therapeutic Crisis Intervention, Blood Borne Pathogens, and Standards of Practice.
Participate in staff development activities, parent conferences, team meetings, and staff meetings as scheduled or assigned.
Ability to work respectfully with a culturally diverse population of clients.
As a representative of the agency and profession, present self with decorum and in dress that is appropriate to the day’s activities.
Adhere to PEP and ESC policies and procedures.

Qualifications

Occupational Therapy Assistant credential OH license required
Willingness to work in collaboration with the OT in a school-based setting to provide services that are consistent with the IEP goals and in accordance with ODEW requirements.
Willingness to maintain licensure credential.
Experience in school-based practice.
Experience working with children with autism and other developmental disabilities.
Experience working with behaviorally/emotionally challenged children/youth.
Ability to communicate accurately and effectively, both written and orally.
Demonstrate effective decision-making skills.
Utilize good judgment under routine and stressful work conditions.
Work professionally, effectively and collaboratively with others.

Physical requirements

Ability to participate in physical interventions, when necessary, and with fidelity to the methods taught through the Therapeutic Crisis Intervention model. Physical interventions are low in frequency but require intense physical exertion. The object is to safely control/maintain a struggling and aggressive young person ranging from 50 – 250+ pounds. Physical requirements include, but are not limited to: kneeling, possibly for extended periods of time on hard surfaces, bending, twisting, and holding.
Ability to participate in therapeutic outdoor education/field trips which may involve hiking, biking, climbing, and swimming.
Ability to use a computer and keyboard (eye-hand coordination and repetitive movements related to keyboarding).
Ability to move around the classroom/center/community and sit and stand for more than an hour at a time.
Ability to visually and auditorily assess and monitor the mental health status of students for safety purposes.

Direct reports
None

Email To A Friend
Print Version

Apply Now

Other home office and work from home jobs

Resource Clinical Assistant

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) · Lubbock, United States Of America

2025-10-02 14:00:00.0

Hospitalist Veterinary Technician

MedVet · New Orleans, United States Of America

2025-10-02 14:00:00.0

Choir and Music Teacher - Part-time

Tooele County School District · Deseret, United States Of America

2025-10-02 14:00:00.0

Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (Part-time) at Educational Service Center of Northeast Ohio

Additional benefits

Other home office and work from home jobs

Resource Clinical Assistant

Hospitalist Veterinary Technician

Choir and Music Teacher - Part-time

Search job

Menu

Choose a language

Sign in

Cookie Settings

Cookie Settings

Target group oriented cookies

We use cookies

Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (Part-time) at Educational Service Center of Northeast Ohio

Additional benefits

Other home office and work from home jobs

Resource Clinical Assistant

Hospitalist Veterinary Technician

Choir and Music Teacher - Part-time

Search job

The latest home office jobs weekly by email.

Menu

Choose a language

Sign in

Cookie Settings

Cookie Settings

Target group oriented cookies

We use cookies

The latest home office jobs
weekly by email.