Home Health Occupational Therapist Assistant
Company: NURTURING HOME HEALTHCARE AGENCY IN
Location: Huntsville
Posted on: February 14, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Benefits/Perks Competitive
Compensation Great Work Environment Career Advancement
Opportunities Job Summary We are seeking an experienced
Occupational Therapist Assistant to join our team! As an
Occupational Therapist Assistant, you will be working closely with
Occupational Therapists as well as other Assistants to provide
therapy and support for our patients. You will be following plans
of care previously laid out, assisting your patients with using
adaptive devices, and maintaining all therapy spaces and equipment.
The ideal candidate has strong time management skills, excellent
customer service skills, and knowledge of occupational therapy
guidelines and recommendations. Job Description: The Certified
Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) will implement treatment
programs to assist patients with physical, cognitive, sensory and
social/emotional disabilities or delays by planning and
administering occupational therapy in the home and community.
Responsibilities: Provides high quality care and meets the needs of
the patient and family by implementing occupational therapy
treatment plans in conjunction with the occupational therapist
supervisor. Assists pediatric and young adult patients in the areas
of physical, neurological, cognitive, sensory, feeding, ADLs, and
social/emotional development and improves their level of
independence by implementing skilled interventions to maximize the
potential of each individual child. Participates in educating,
coaching, and empowering caregivers and families to develop skills
to carry over therapeutic activities into the child's daily
routine. Assures continuation of therapeutic plan following
discharge by designing and instructing patients, families, and
caregivers in home exercise programs. Documents patient care
services and care coordination in an intuitive electronic medical
record system. Maintains patient confidence by keeping information
confidential. Qualifications Current state licensing for
occupational therapy assistance required Previous experience
working in an occupational therapy setting desired CPR License.
Strong customer service skills and a positive attitude Familiarity
with Microsoft Office suite Strong communication and interpersonal
skills Strong time management skills The ability to make decisions
in a high-stress environment
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