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Posted August 20, 2026

Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) Full-Time

The Grand Rehabilitation and Nursing at Pawling
Pawling, NY, US Full Time
34USD - 38USD per hour

Job Description

Job Description
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

Join a Rehabilitation Team on the Rise!

Full-Time | $34.00–$38.00 per Hour | Weekly Pay | Full Benefits

Exciting Changes. Strong Leadership. Endless Opportunity.

The Grand Rehabilitation & Nursing at Pawling is entering an exciting new chapter under revitalized leadership, and we're looking for an energetic, compassionate Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our growing Rehabilitation Team.

This is more than just another therapy position—it's an opportunity to be part of a facility committed to clinical excellence, teamwork, innovation, and outstanding resident outcomes. Our leadership team is actively investing in our staff, strengthening our rehabilitation programs, and creating a positive culture where employees are supported, appreciated, and empowered to succeed.

If you're passionate about helping residents regain independence and improve their quality of life, we want to hear from you.

Why Therapists Choose The Grand at Pawling

'05; New Leadership Focused on Growth and Excellence

'05; Supportive and Collaborative Rehab Department

'05; Competitive Pay and Weekly Compensation

'05; Full Benefits Package

'05; Career Advancement Opportunities

'05; Strong Interdisciplinary Team Approach

'05; Resident-Centered Care Environment

'05; Ongoing Education and Professional Development

Your Impact

As a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant, you'll play a vital role in helping residents maximize their independence, confidence, and quality of life.

Working alongside our Occupational Therapists and interdisciplinary team, you'll help residents achieve meaningful goals while making a lasting difference every day.

Key Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with Occupational Therapists (OTR/L) to implement individualized treatment plans

  • Deliver skilled occupational therapy interventions under the direction of the Occupational Therapist

  • Assist residents in improving performance with activities of daily living (ADLs)

  • Encourage and motivate residents throughout their rehabilitation journey

  • Educate residents on adaptive equipment and techniques that promote independence

  • Monitor and report resident progress to the Occupational Therapist

  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation

  • Ensure safe, effective, and resident-focused therapy sessions

  • Work closely with nursing, therapy, and interdisciplinary teams to optimize outcomes

  • Contribute to a positive and supportive rehabilitation environment

Qualifications
  • Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) Program

  • Current New York State OTA License

  • Skilled Nursing Facility or Rehabilitation experience preferred, but not required

  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills

  • Passion for helping residents achieve their highest level of independence

What We OfferCompetitive Compensation & Outstanding Benefits
  • $34.00–$38.00 per Hour

  • Weekly Pay

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)

  • 401(k) with Company Match

  • Continuing Education Opportunities

  • Career Growth Within The Grand Healthcare Network

  • Stable Employment with a Growing Organization

  • Supportive Leadership Team Invested in Your Success

Be Part of Something Special

At The Grand Rehabilitation & Nursing at Pawling, we're building a culture where residents thrive, employees feel valued, and teamwork drives success. With new leadership, exciting momentum, and a commitment to excellence, there has never been a better time to join our team.

If you're looking for a rewarding career where you can make a meaningful impact while continuing to grow professionally, apply today.

Apply Today

Our streamlined application process makes it easy to get started. Submit your application today, and one of our recruiters will contact you directly.

Help residents regain independence. Build your future. Join The Grand at Pawling.

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