Occupational Therapist Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) Mantey Heights Rehabilitation and Care Center | Grand Junction, CO $27.00 - $38.00 per hour DOE + $2,000 Sign-On Bonus

Join our compassionate rehabilitation team and make a meaningful impact in the lives of our residents every day! We are seeking a dedicated Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to provide exceptional therapy services in our skilled nursing and long-term care community.

✅ Competitive Pay: $27.00 - $38.00/hour DOE
✅ $2,000 Sign-On Bonus
✅ Flexible Scheduling Options
✅ Supportive Interdisciplinary Team
✅ Opportunities for Professional Growth and Development
✅ Employee Recognition Programs
✅ Comprehensive Benefits Package (for eligible employees)
✅ Positive, Resident-Centered Culture

The Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) works under the direction and supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist to implement individualized treatment plans designed to help residents achieve their highest level of independence and quality of life.

• Provide occupational therapy treatments as outlined in the resident‘s plan of care.
• Document resident progress and treatment outcomes accurately and timely.
• Communicate resident status and therapy updates with the interdisciplinary team.
• Assist residents in improving functional mobility, activities of daily living (ADLs), and adaptive skills.
• Monitor and report changes in resident condition.
• Maintain compliance with federal, state, and facility regulations.
• Participate in care planning meetings and therapy team discussions.
• Ensure resident safety and dignity during all therapy sessions.

• Current Colorado Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) license in good standing.
• Previous experience in a skilled nursing facility or rehabilitation setting preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Passion for improving the lives of seniors and rehabilitation patients.

At our skilled nursing facility, you‘ll have the opportunity to build meaningful relationships with residents while working alongside a team committed to excellence in rehabilitation and resident care. Your contributions will directly impact our residents‘ independence, confidence, and overall quality of life.

Become part of a team where your skills are valued, your growth is encouraged, and your work truly makes a difference.

Pay: $27.00 - $38.00 per hour DOE
Sign-On Bonus: $2,000
Position Type: Full-Time, Part-Time, or PRN Opportunities Available
Location: Grand Junction, Colorado

Helping residents regain independence, one success story at a time.