Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant-COTA

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Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant-COTA

Fraser

icon Coon Rapids, MN, US, 55433

iconFull Time

icon28 March 2024

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If you’re looking for a career with a company where you can make a difference, earn a competitive salary, and have ample professional growth opportunities, join Fraser! We provide our employees with opportunities for professional development, mentor and support, work life balance, customized career ladders, staff development and training programs. 

Fraser is an outpatient clinic working with an incredibly diverse population and strive to help under-served people throughout the twin cities! We are Minnesota's oldest and most experienced provider of childhood mental health services.

Fraser is seeking a full-time Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) to join our Rehabilitation Therapy team! This role offers a variety of opportunities to provide therapeutic evaluations, treatment, and interventions in Occupational Therapy. We work with all children, adolescents and young adults. We tailor our services based on the strengths and challenges of each client. Open to New Grads!

Job Duties:

  • Contributes to evaluations and re-evaluations as delegated by the occupational therapist within 30 days of doctor’s order, and establish appropriate treatment goals.
  • Provide therapeutic treatment according to each client’s established intervention treatment
  • Maintain complete, current, accurate and timely documentation for each client.
  • Communicate with parents/guardians regarding their child’s progress.
  • Maintains files and/or records in collaboration with the Occupational Therapist for the purpose of documenting activities and/or ensuring an up to date record of compliance with various state, federal, and administrative regulations.
  • Communicate appropriate aspects of the client’s program to all involved persons and operate in conjunction with other disciplines and team members.

Fraser Offers:

  • Collaborative and relationship-oriented culture
  • Work - Life Balance / Schedules
  • Established career ladders and internal promotional opportunities.
  • Mentorship
  • Ongoing training and career development

  • Competitive compensation
  • Paid training and CEU assistance
  • Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance options for staff working 30+ hours per week
  • 403(b) retirement plan and potential contributions after the first year
  • 144 hours of PTO in addition to paid holidays
  • Childcare discount at Fraser School
  • Discounts with various vendors (Verizon, Metro Pass, etc.)
  • Referral bonuses

  • Tuition Discounts

Compensation:

  • Starting at $52,000/yr - salaried

Available Locations & Schedules:

  • Monday through Friday between 8am-6pm
  • Brooklyn Center
  • Coon Rapids
Requirements:
  • High School diploma or equivalent required.
  • Graduate of an accredited university with a BA or associate degree in occupational therapy that is recognized by the AOTA required.
  • Licensed as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant in the state of Minnesota.
  • Valid driver’s license is preferred. Access to reliable transportation and ability to travel independently throughout the metro area within a reasonable amount of time is required.
  • Commitment to promoting diversity, multiculturalism, and inclusion with a focus on culturally responsive practice, internal self-awareness and reflection. 

Fraser is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.

Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging: Fraser values a diverse staff to ensure the best outcomes for our diverse client base. We are committed to anti-racism at Fraser. Our anti-racism committee assesses, develops, and implements numerous initiatives ranging from recruiting and retaining diverse staff to staff training and more.

If you are having trouble applying or have questions, please contact Fraser HR at staffing@fraser.org. If you have successfully submitted your application, you will get a confirmation email. If you do not receive the confirmation email, please check your junk/spam folders, then contact us as we may not have received your application. Thank you for considering Fraser!