Occupational Therapy Aides

Occupational Therapy Aides

Under close supervision of an occupational therapist or occupational therapy assistant, perform only delegated, selected, or routine tasks in specific situations. These duties include preparing patient and treatment room.

Key Competencies * Integrity * Concern for Others * Self Control * Dependability * Cooperation * Adaptability/Flexibility * Stress Tolerance * Attention to Detail * Social Orientation * Independence

Representative Tasks * Encourage patients and attend to their physical needs to facilitate the attainment of therapeutic goals. * Observe patients' attendance, progress, attitudes, and accomplishments and record and maintain information in client records. * Report to supervisors or therapists, verbally or in writing, on patients' progress, attitudes, attendance, and accomplishments.

Industry

Government, Manufacturing, Mining Quarrying & Oil & Gas Extraction, Administrative & Support Services,

Job Family Healthcare Support

Sample Job Titles Certified Occupational Rehabilitation Aide (CORA), Direct Service Professional, Direct Support Professional, Direct Support Staff, Independent Living Specialist, Occupational Rehabilitation Aide, Occupational Therapist Aide (OT Aide), Occupational Therapy Aide (OT Aide), Occupational Therapy Technician (OT Tech), Program Trainer, Rehabilitation Aide (Rehab Aide), Rehabilitation Aide/Scheduler, Rehabilitation Services Aide, Rehabilitation Tech, Rehabilitation Technician (Rehab Tech), Rehabilitation Technologist, Restorative Aide, Restorative Coordinator, Restorative, Rehab Aide, Therapy Tech.