Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) Job Category : Therapy Requisition Number : CERTI003165 Full-Time Location Statesboro Trails, Statesboro, GA 30458, USA Description We're seeking a compassionate and skilled Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our dedicated team in a long‑term care facility. In this role, you'll support the Occupational Therapist (OTR) in delivering high‑quality therapy services aimed at improving residents’ independence, mobility, and quality of life. Required Qualifications Associate degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program. Current state licensure as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA). Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with a passion for working in long‑term care settings. Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team. Major Duties and Responsibilities Assist the Occupational Therapist in implementing individualized treatment plans to enhance residents’ physical, emotional, and cognitive functioning. Provide hands‑on therapeutic interventions, including exercises, activities of daily living (ADL) training, and adaptive equipment use. Document residents’ progress and communicate updates to the care team to ensure continuity of care. Promote a safe and supportive environment while fostering meaningful relationships with residents. What We Offer Opportunities for professional development and continuing education. A supportive and collaborative work environment. If you are ready to embark on a rewarding career that truly makes a difference, we invite you to apply for the position at Journey. Together, let’s change lives one heart at a time. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. #J-18808-Ljbffr