Occupational Therapy Aide
Occupational Therapy Aides assist occupational therapists in providing rehabilitative services to individuals with injuries, illnesses, or disabilities. They help patients regain functional skills, improve their quality of life, and live more independently. Occupational Therapy Aides work under the supervision of an occupational therapist and may perform various tasks, such as:
Responsibilities
Conducting patient assessments
Developing and implementing treatment plans
Leading group and individual therapy sessions
Documenting patient progress
Providing emotional support to patients and their families