Occupational Therapy Assistant

About the Position:
At Big Stone Therapies, you are part of a comprehensive health family that is rooted in our core values of faith, family, fairness, and fun. We are a growing company looking for a full-time Occupational Therapy Assistant to join our therapy team in the communities of Northfield and Faribault, MN.

• Job Title: Staff Occupational Therapy Assistant
• Location: Mill City Senior Living and Northfield Assisted Living 
• Position type: Full-time, benefited, 1.0 FTE
• Hours/Schedule: This position will generally be scheduled for 40 hours per week, with a flexible Monday through Friday schedule.
• Settings: This position will treat alongside an amazing interdisciplinary support team treating the geriatric population living in ALF/IFL. 
• About our Team:
  Our skilled clinicians work in collaborative care teams with energy and passion for providing the highest level of excellence in patient care. Offering PT, OT, and SLP services, we incorporate a multidisciplinary approach with great teamwork all around.

About the Community:  

Northfield and Faribault, MN, are vibrant communities with rich culture and are welcoming towns that blends small-town charm with a surprising depth of history, culture, and natural beauty. Known for its stunning historic architecture, Faribault is home to iconic landmarks like the Cathedral of Our Merciful Saviour and Shattuck-St. Mary’s School, whose stone buildings and tree-lined grounds give the town a timeless feel. A walk-through downtown reveals locally owned shops, cozy cafés, and beautifully preserved buildings that reflect the town’s proud past. Nature is always close at hand in Faribault and Northfield. Rivers, lakes, and parks weave through the community, offering year-round opportunities for kayaking, fishing, biking, and scenic walks. Whether it’s a peaceful afternoon at a riverside trail or a vibrant fall day surrounded by changing leaves, the outdoors are part of everyday life here. Warm, authentic, and full of character, this region is a place where history meets modern living—and where visitors are greeted like neighbors and neighbors feel like family.

What we offer:
At Big Stone Therapies, we offer an extensive array of professional development and continuing education options, including:

• 16-hours annually of paid Professional Development time
• Free in-house CE course offerings – all of which qualify for CE credits
• Annual budget allowance for additional courses
• Paid MedBridge Education subscription
• Paid Professional Memberships
• Paid License Fees
• Funding toward specialty certifications
• Funding towards advanced degree programs
• Funding for in-house residency opportunities through a partnership with the Evidence in Motion (EIM) organization

We also offer a full range of insurance and other benefits, including:

• Health, Dental, Life, Short-Term Disability, Vision insurance options
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• 401k with employer contribution
• 8 paid holidays (including your birthday!)
• Generous paid time off and sick leave accrual

Applicants must have graduated from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program. They must have, or be eligible for, OTA licensing in Minnesota.