Pediatric Occupational Therapy Aide
CurrentAssist Occupational Therapists in the evaluation and treatment of children, focusing on Ayres’ Sensory Integration and sensory processing.Assist with therapeutic activities, exercises, interventions, maintaining a safe and supportive environment, and collaborating with therapists and families to promote progress in attaining goalsFamiliar with using and maintaining therapy tools, adaptive equipment, Willbarger Therapressure Protocol, Astronaut Training Protocol, Safe and Sound Protocol, and Therapeutic Listening.Building rapport with children and families, and Implementing strategies to increase engagement during sessions.Scheduling, maintaining accurate and confidential client records, documenting data, and noting observed behaviors, abilities, and needs.