Child and Adolescent Behavioral Health Hospital (CABHH) in Willmar is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to join our team in providing rehabilitation and supportive residential services for children, adolescents, and young adults (ages 6-18) with serious behavioral and emotional conditions. Job duties include: • Facilitate and lead groups in skill building as well and individual skill building interventions for referred patients to assist with management of psychiatric and substance abuse disorder symptoms and improved functioning level. • Implement selected activities and techniques with consideration for patient(s) age-specific needs, ethnic-cultural needs, level of cognitive functioning, level of adaptive functioning, and if relevant, post discharge services patients may receive in the community • Observe and report progress of patients during interventions.

To qualify, applicants must be licensed to practice as an occupational therapy assistant in the state of Minnesota; OR be currently licensed to practice as an occupational therapy assistant in another state and must obtain licensure in Minnesota prior to appointment. In addition, you must satisfy one of the following combinations of education and experience: • Have an Associate’s Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program; AND • At least 18 months of post-licensure occupational therapy experience OR • Have an Associate’s Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program; AND • Certification as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant; AND • At least 6 months of professional, post-licensure occupational therapy experience.

Our employees are dedicated to ensuring cultural responsiveness. Preferred candidates will have a variety of experiences working effectively with others from different backgrounds and cultures.

Available upon request.