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COTA , PRN ( Pediatrics & Young Adults)

Home of the Innocents

#Nonprofit #Healthcare #Occupational Therapy #Pediatrics #Trauma-Informed Care #Assistive Technology #Ventilators #Kentucky Licensure #Complex Care

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Provide high-quality, safety-focused occupational therapy services to medically complex children and young adults. Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to ensure residents receive timely and appropriate therapeutic support.

Requirements summary

Requires an Associate of Applied Science degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant, NBCOT certification, and active Kentucky licensure. At least one year of pediatric experience is required, with specialized experience in complex care preferred.

associate degreeprofessional certificateCommunication SkillsTrauma-Informed CarePatient SafetyClinical DocumentationInterdisciplinary CollaborationPediatric TherapyOccupational TherapyTracheostomy CareVentilator ManagementAssistive Technology

Job description

We are looking for a compassionate, flexible, and dedicated PRN COTA to join our therapy team at Home of the Innocents. If you are seeking a meaningful, impact-driven opportunity to support medically complex children and young adults, while enjoying the flexibility of PRN scheduling, we want you on our team! A Day in the Life As a PRN Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant, you will provide high-quality, safety-focused therapy services based on the needs of the KCC. You will work collaboratively with the Occupational Therapist and interdisciplinary team to ensure each resident receives appropriate and timely therapy support. This is a true PRN position with no minimum hour requirements. Most of our PRN help cover for conferences, weekends, vacation, etc! How This Position Contributes to Our Mission
Ensures residents receive safe, effective therapy services during times of fluctuating therapeutic needs or staffing gaps.
Strengthens the care team by providing flexible, high-quality clinical support when needed.
Enhances family communication and trust by offering clear and compassionate updates during assigned shifts.
Reinforces trauma-informed, resident-centered care across the KCPCC.
Helps maintain safety, functional support, and developmental progress for medically complex children and young adults. Skills and Qualifications
Associate of Applied Science degree with successful completion of an Occupational Therapy Assistant program required.
Current NBCOT certification and active Kentucky OTA licensure required.
At least 1 year of pediatric experience, including clinical rotation experience, required.
Experience with pediatric tracheostomies, ventilators, assistive technology, and children with multiple disabilities highly preferred.
Basic computer proficiency.
Strong communication skills with the ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
Ability to interact with children, families, and team members with dignity and professionalism.
High integrity and commitment to providing excellent customer service. What You’ll Receive as a Valued PRN Team Member
True PRN, no minimum hourly requirements
Supportive interdisciplinary environment
Paid training opportunities
Access to organizational resources and development opportunities
Opportunity to make a meaningful impact with Kentucky’s most medically complex pediatric population

COTA , PRN ( Pediatrics & Young Adults)

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