How do they match: Occupational Therapy Assistants

  • School Based COTA
  • School Based Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
  • Behavior Specialist
  • Independent Living Specialist

  • Assist educational specialists or clinical psychologists in administering situational or diagnostic tests to measure client's abilities or progress.
  • Evaluate the daily living skills or capacities of physically, developmentally, or emotionally disabled clients.
  • Implement, or assist occupational therapists with implementing, treatment plans designed to help clients function independently.
  • Maintain and promote a positive attitude toward clients and their treatment programs.
  • Observe and record patients' progress, attitudes, and behavior and maintain this information in client records.