If you are a creative, caring person who enjoys working with people, a career as an occupational therapy assistant may be for you.
Occupational therapy assistants work with people to improve the quality of their lives through the therapeutic use of everyday activities.
Occupational therapy assistants work with a broad range of individuals including:
Children with disabilities
Aging adults experiencing physical and cognitive changes
People recovering from injury
Graduates of this program find employment at:
Schools
Hospitals
Home healthcare services
Rehabilitation centers
Retirement facilities
The North Dakota State College of Science's Occupational Therapy Assistant Program has been fully accredited by the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education of the American Occupational Therapy Association since 1972.
The Occupational Therapy Assistant Program is fully accredited by the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE) of the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA), 4720 Montgomery Lane, Suite 200, Bethesda, MD 20824-1220 1-301-652-2682 www.acoteonline.org