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Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant

Rio Grande Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

Southern Colorado Region
Competitive Pay | Free Housing | Relocation Assistance | Full-Time

Looking for a career where your skills are valued and your work truly makes a difference? Join our growing therapy team serving skilled nursing communities throughout beautiful Southern Colorado!

Our community mission is simple: treat our staff like family. We recognize that our employees are our greatest asset, and we're committed to creating a supportive environment where you can grow professionally while helping residents regain independence and improve their quality of life.

Whether you're relocating, looking for a fresh start, or simply seeking your next rewarding opportunity, we'd love to welcome you to our team.
Why You'll Love Working With Us!
  • Competitive pay
  • Free housing provided
  • Relocation assistance available
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Flexible scheduling options
  • Discounted employee meals
  • Employee referral bonuses
  • Tuition reimbursement and career advancement opportunities
  • Employer-paid life insurance
  • Daily Pay
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Supportive leadership and collaborative therapy teams
  • Opportunity to work in the scenic Southern Colorado region while making a meaningful impact
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) Qualifications
  • Current Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) license in Colorado or eligibility for Colorado licensure
  • Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program
  • Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) or Long-Term Care (LTC) experience preferred, but new graduates are encouraged to apply
  • Strong communication, organizational, and documentation skills
  • Passion for helping residents maximize independence and quality of life
  • Ability to work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary healthcare team
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) Responsibilities
  • Provide occupational therapy treatments under the direction and supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist
  • Implement individualized treatment plans designed to help residents achieve their highest level of function and independence
  • Accurately document treatments, resident progress, and outcomes in accordance with regulatory requirements
  • Collaborate with Occupational Therapists, physicians, nursing staff, and the interdisciplinary care team to deliver exceptional resident-centered care
  • Educate residents and caregivers on therapeutic exercises, adaptive equipment, and techniques to promote independence
  • Follow all state and federal regulations governing therapy services
  • Adhere to facility policies, procedures, and clinical standards
  • Promote resident safety, dignity, independence, and overall well-being through compassionate, evidence-based care
Ready to Join Our Team?

If you're looking for a rewarding career where you'll be supported, appreciated, and given the opportunity to grow, we'd love to hear from you. Enjoy the adventure of living in beautiful Southern Colorado while receiving free housing , relocation assistance , competitive pay, and outstanding benefits.

Apply today and become part of a team that truly treats its employees like family!

Join Our Team
Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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