Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant ~ COTA

Job Description

Job Description

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

Location: Grand Junction, CO

Compensation: $27.00 - $38.00 per hour based on experience + $2,000 Sign-On Bonus

Become a vital member of our caring rehabilitation team and positively influence the lives of our residents daily! We are looking for a committed Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to deliver outstanding therapy services within our skilled nursing and long-term care facility.

What We Provide

✅ Competitive Salary: $27.00 - $38.00/hour based on experience
✅ $2,000 Sign-On Bonus
✅ Flexible Work Schedules
✅ Collaborative Interdisciplinary Team Environment
✅ Opportunities for Professional Advancement
✅ Employee Recognition Initiatives
✅ Comprehensive Benefits Package (for eligible staff)
✅ Positive, Resident-Focused Atmosphere

Position Overview

The Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) operates under the guidance and supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist to execute personalized treatment plans aimed at helping residents attain their maximum level of independence and enhance their quality of life.

Key Responsibilities

• Administer occupational therapy interventions as specified in the resident's care plan.
• Accurately document resident progress and treatment results in a timely manner.
• Communicate updates on resident status and therapy with the interdisciplinary team.
• Assist residents in enhancing functional mobility, daily living activities (ADLs), and adaptive skills.
• Monitor and report any changes in resident conditions.
• Ensure adherence to federal, state, and facility regulations.
• Engage in care planning meetings and discussions with the therapy team.
• Guarantee resident safety and dignity throughout all therapy sessions.

Qualifications

• Valid Colorado Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) license in good standing.
• Preferred prior experience in a skilled nursing or rehabilitation environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Capability to collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Genuine passion for enhancing the lives of seniors and rehabilitation patients.

Why Join Us?

At our skilled nursing facility, you will have the chance to forge meaningful connections with residents while collaborating with a team dedicated to excellence in rehabilitation and resident care. Your efforts will have a direct impact on our residents' independence, confidence, and overall quality of life.

Apply Now!

Join a team where your expertise is appreciated, your professional growth is supported, and your contributions truly matter.

Compensation: $27.00 - $38.00 per hour based on experience
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.