occupational-therapy-assistant/references/profile.md

Occupation profile — occupational therapy assistant

• ESCO URI: http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/82cbe20d-967c-4161-9ecd-eafc724d171c
• ESCO code: 2269.5
• ISCO-08 group: 2269 — Health professionals not elsewhere classified
• O*NET-SOC: 29-2053.00 — Psychiatric Technicians (match: closeMatch)

Description (ESCO)

Occupational therapy assistants support occupational therapists by working with people and communities to enhance their ability to engage in the occupations they want to, need to, or are expected to do, or by modifying the occupation or the environment to better support their occupational engagement. They work under the supervision of an occupational therapist.

Definition

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Alternative labels

• technician in occupational therapy
• occupational therapy rehabilitation assistant
• OT assistant
• assistant in occupational therapy
• OT support worker
• support worker in occupational therapy