Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)

Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) Facility: Ambassador Healthcare at College Park Location: Fort Myers, Florida Position: Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) Schedule: PRN Pay Rate: $37 per hour Make a Difference With Us! Ambassador Healthcare at College Park is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) to join our rehabilitation team on a PRN basis. The COTA will work closely with residents, the Occupational Therapist, and the interdisciplinary healthcare team to provide quality occupational therapy services that promote independence, safety, and improved quality of life. Key Responsibilities Assist the Occupational Therapist in implementing individualized treatment plans based on residents' functional needs and goals. Provide therapeutic activities and interventions designed to improve residents' strength, coordination, mobility, and ability to perform activities of daily living. Help residents develop and maintain independence with personal care, dressing, grooming, eating, and other daily tasks. Provide hands-on assistance and instruction during prescribed occupational therapy activities. Monitor residents' progress and communicate observations and concerns to the Occupational Therapist and healthcare team. Document treatments, resident responses, and progress accurately and in accordance with facility and regulatory requirements. Maintain resident confidentiality and comply with HIPAA, infection control, safety, and other applicable healthcare regulations. Collaborate with nursing, therapy, and other interdisciplinary team members to support positive resident outcomes. Promote a safe, respectful, and supportive environment for all residents. Qualifications Current, active Florida COTA license required. Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program. Experience in a skilled nursing or long-term care setting is preferred but not required. Strong communication, organization, and interpersonal skills. Compassionate, dependable, and committed to providing high-quality resident care. Ability to work effectively as part of an interdisciplinary team. Must maintain all required credentials and certifications. Join Our Team! At Ambassador Healthcare at College Park, we are committed to providing exceptional resident care while creating a supportive environment where our team members can grow and succeed. Background screening information: Florida Clearinghouse #J-18808-Ljbffr Ambassador Healthcare at College Park