License: Occupational Therapist Assistant (OTA)

1401 West Capitol Ave., Suite 340
Little Rock, AR 72201
(501) 296-1802

Occupational Therapist Assistants are licensed to assist in the practice of occupational therapy under the frequent and regular supervision by or with consultation with an occupational therapist, whose license is in good standing. Requirements: 1) Must be at least 18 years of age. 2) Must be of good moral character. 3) Must have satisfactorily completed training and graduated with an associate level degree in occupational therapy from an approved American Occupational Therapy Association program. 4) Must complete a minimum of two months of supervised field work. 5) Must successfully pass the examination conducted by the board. 6) Must complete a criminal background check. 7) Must present indisputable identification. Written examination required. Application for License fee: $50.00, License Renewal fee: $65.00 (annual), Late Renewal fee: $25.00

  • Stand-alone license
  • Third-party exam required
  • Specific course required
  • Continuing education required
  • Certification required
  • Experience required
  • Background check required
  • A temporary license available to military and spouses until formal license approval
License information updated 06/28/2022