Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our dynamic rehabilitation team. The ideal candidate will work under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist to help patients develop, recover, and improve the skills needed for daily living and working.

• Assist in implementing individualized treatment plans developed by the Occupational Therapist

• Guide patients through therapeutic activities and exercises to improve motor skills, coordination, and independence

• Monitor and document patient progress, reporting changes to the supervising therapist

• Educate patients and caregivers on techniques to enhance functional performance

• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with facility and regulatory standards

• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to ensure comprehensive patient care

• Support patients in using adaptive equipment and assistive technology

• Promote a safe and encouraging environment for rehabilitation

• Associate’s degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program

• Current certification by the NBCOT (National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy)

• State licensure or eligibility to obtain licensure

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

• Experience in pediatric, adult, or geriatric settings is a plus

• Commitment to compassionate, patient-centered care

• A supportive and collaborative team environment

• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement

• Meaningful work that makes a lasting impact on patients’ lives