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Margaret Lilley

Minerva,Ohio

Summary

A Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant licensed in Ohio, recognized for empathy, compassion, and strong skills in time management, organization, and communication.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Teacher

Stark County Community Action Agency
Canton , OH
2023.08 - Current
  • Organized instructional materials, bulletin boards, displays, and demonstrations.
  • Collaborated with other staff members to ensure student success.
  • Collaborated with other staff members to develop strategies for improving student performance.
  • Provided one-on-one help to struggling students.

Art Program Coordinator/Instructor

Pegasus Farm Therapeutic Equestrian Center
Hartville , Ohio
2014.06 - Current
  • Coordinate summer art program for children of all abilities Plan and adapt lesson plans to best meet the individual student’s abilities and sensory needs Instruct students in various mediums, modifying as needed Coordinate volunteers to assist in classes.

COTA/L

Kid's Choice
Boardman , OH
2022.03 - 2023.08
  • Performed occupational therapy interventions in pre-K settings.
  • Assisted students with improving visual, motor and sensory management abilities.
  • Documented stuents treatment plans and progress.
  • Monitored progress over time and made appropriate modifications to treatment plans in collaboration with OTR.

COTA/L

East Liverpool City Hospital, COTA/L, Pediatric School Based Home Health- Adult Acute Care
East Liverpool , Ohio
2016.03 - 2022.03
  • My roll at East Liverpool Hospital was to provide therapy services for grades pre-k thru 7th grade for contracts with Beaver Local and Robert Bycroft School.
  • PRN for East Liverpool hospital acute care, outpatient therapy (adult and pediatric) and home health OT therapy.
  • Level 2 OTA fieldwork educator.
  • Developed successful reputation as result of establishing compassionate, supportive and professional relationships with students with developmental and cognitive disorders.
  • Provided support to students with mobility issues and assisted with personal tasks in the home environment.
  • Promoted independence in activities of daily living by suggesting adaptions to activities.
  • Provided education and instruction to patients and families.
  • Instructed patients and families on skills, techniques and exercises for at-home rehabilitation.
  • Selected, modified and customized adaptive equipment and assistive technology for patients.
  • Conducted home visits to assess living environment for potential hazards or barriers to independent functioning.

Habilitation Training Specialist

Pegasus Farm Therapeutic Equestrian Center
Hartville , Ohio
2013.09 - 2015.08
  • Provide support for adults with autism and developmental disabilities Assist individuals in acquisition, improvement and retention of necessary work skills Assist and train individual ADLs and IADLs Direct group sessions in exploring leisure activities.

Education

Associate Degree - Occupational Therapy Assistant

Stark State College
Canton, Ohio
2015

Skills

  • HBS Medicaid Billing
  • Meditech Billing
  • Redoc Billing
  • Healthcare First Billing
  • RQI (Resuscitation Quality Improvement Program)
  • IEP Implementation
  • Balavisx certified
  • CPR Certified
  • Primitive Reflex Certification
  • Handwriting Without Tears
  • Behavior Modeling
  • Behavior Modification

Timeline

Assistant Teacher

Stark County Community Action Agency
2023.08 - Current

COTA/L

Kid's Choice
2022.03 - 2023.08

COTA/L

East Liverpool City Hospital, COTA/L, Pediatric School Based Home Health- Adult Acute Care
2016.03 - 2022.03

Art Program Coordinator/Instructor

Pegasus Farm Therapeutic Equestrian Center
2014.06 - Current

Habilitation Training Specialist

Pegasus Farm Therapeutic Equestrian Center
2013.09 - 2015.08

Associate Degree - Occupational Therapy Assistant

Stark State College
Margaret Lilley