PreSchool COTA in Brewster, New York at United Cerebal Palsy Assoc of Putnam & So Dutchess Counties

Hudson Valley Cerebral Palsy Association’s (HVCPA) Early Childhood Center has provided services to the Putnam County community for over 15 years. A community staple, the Early Childhood Center is a childcare program licensed by the Division of Child Care Services (DCCS) of NYS Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) based in Brewster, NY.

The team is currently hiring for a part-time Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) at our busy Brewster, NY location.

Primary responsibilities of a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant include providing services to a pre-school and early intervention population as defined by the IEP. Additional duties may include:

- Assisting clients in carrying out daily activities.
- Monitoring performance in therapy activities, providing encouragement.
- Collaborate with medical team to establish best health plans going forward.
- Report on client progress.
- Follow-up with administrative tasks.

Job requirements:

Bachelors degree in Occupational Therapy preferred
Active NYS licensure in Occupational Therapy
Compassion for patients and passion for working with vulnerable patient populations.
Pay range: $28.00 per hour