Application Deadline10/1/2026Position Start Date11/27/2023
Please see the Rockland County Civil Service description here: Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant job description.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: An Associate’s degree or higher in a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant program registered by the New York State Department of Education and,
1. Licensure by the New York State Education Department as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant and,
2. Eligibility for certification by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy, Inc. and possession of such certification at the time of permanent appointment.
NOTE: A graduate of a two-year program for Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant is entitled to licensure in that title from the State Education Department and need only present proof of graduation to receive said license.
Additional Requirements:
Good knowledge of occupational therapeutic principles, methods and techniques; working knowledge of the construction and care of occupational apparatus and equipment; ability to understand and carry out oral and written directions; ability to establish and maintain successful relationships with others.
Bilingual Preferred.
Please apply online.