Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant Join the Redwood Grove Post Acute Team in Santa Cruz, CA! Redwood Grove Post Acute is committed to enriching lives and we hope that anyone who joins our team will help enrich lives with us! Our dedicated team of healthcare professionals is passionate about delivering exceptional care to our residents, and we are seeking a talented

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

to join our team. About the Role: As a

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

, you will play a vital role in helping our residents regain independence and improve their overall well-being. You will work closely with our Occupational Therapists to develop and implement individualized treatment plans, focusing on activities that promote rehabilitation, education, and wellness. Your expertise will also help our residents maintain their physical, emotional, and cognitive abilities, enhancing their quality of life. Responsibilities: Assist Occupational Therapists in developing and implementing individualized treatment plans

Conduct occupational therapy assessments and evaluations to identify resident needs and abilities

Design and implement therapeutic activities and interventions to promote rehabilitation, education, and wellness

Provide resident education and training on daily living skills, adaptive equipment, and therapy techniques

Document resident progress and maintain accurate records

Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to ensure comprehensive care and support

Requirements: Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) certification

High school diploma or equivalent required; associate's degree or bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant or related field preferred

Minimum of 0 years of experience in occupational therapy or related field

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to physically assist residents with mobility, transfers, and other activities

What We Offer: Competitive salary

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Benefits package

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Opportunities for professional growth and development

Collaborative and supportive work environment

Flexible scheduling to fit your needs

How to Apply: If you are a compassionate and dedicated individual with a passion for occupational therapy, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity to join our team! Please submit your application to become a part of our dynamic team and help enrich the lives of our residents.