Occupational Therapy Assistant / COTA - Part-Time

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) -Part-Time
Location: Newton, IL
Facility: Newton Care and Rehab Center
Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF)

Flexible PRN opportunities also available!
Full-Time is an option if willing to travel to Effingham

Join the Continuum Therapy Partners Rehab Team at Newton Care and Rehab Center!
Continuum Therapy Partners is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our rehabilitation team at Newton Care and Rehab Center in Newton, Illinois.

This full-time Occupational Therapy Assistant opportunity offers the chance to provide meaningful patient care in a supportive, collaborative skilled nursing facility where your clinical expertise makes a daily impact.

As a COTA , you will work alongside a licensed Occupational Therapist to help adult and geriatric patients improve independence, safety, and quality of life through individualized occupational therapy interventions.

Responsibilities

• Provide occupational therapy treatments under the direction and supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist.
• Implement individualized treatment plans designed to improve patients' functional abilities and independence.
• Assist patients with activities of daily living (ADLs), mobility, coordination, strength, and safety awareness.
• Monitor patient progress and communicate updates with the supervising Occupational Therapist.
• Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, families, and interdisciplinary team members.
• Complete accurate and timely documentation according to company, state, and federal guidelines.
• Educate patients and caregivers on therapeutic techniques, safety strategies, and adaptive equipment.
• Provide compassionate, patient-centered occupational therapy services.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
• Current Illinois Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) license required.
• Skilled nursing or rehabilitation experience preferred but not required.
• New graduates are encouraged to apply.
• Strong communication, organization, and teamwork skills.
• Passion for helping patients achieve greater independence.

Part-Time Benefits

• 401(k) with Company Match after 1 year
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Professional Growth Opportunities

Why Continuum Therapy Partners?
At Continuum Therapy Partners, we're committed to improving lives through exceptional rehabilitative care. Our clinicians are supported by experienced leadership, collaborative therapy teams, and a culture built on integrity, compassion, and clinical excellence.

As a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) with Continuum Therapy Partners, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of your patients while working with a team that values your expertise and supports your professional growth.

If you're a licensed Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) looking for a rewarding full-time opportunity in a skilled nursing facility, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today to join Continuum Therapy Partners at Newton Care and Rehab Center in Newton, Illinois!

Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Disability Insurance, 401(k), Vision Insurance