Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant COTA

Job Description

Job Description

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) — $33–$37/HR

Browns Health & Rehabilitation | Statesboro, GA
$33–$37/hour | Full-Time

Browns Health & Rehabilitation is looking for a motivated and compassionate Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our growing therapy team.

We are looking for someone who wants more than simply completing a daily schedule. We want a COTA who enjoys helping residents regain independence, accomplish meaningful functional goals, and improve their quality of life.

• Competitive pay: $33–$37/hour

• Supportive therapy leadership and clinical collaboration

• Collaborative PT/OT/ST environment

• Opportunity to grow your clinical skills and advance professionally

• Work with a diverse geriatric caseload and meaningful functional goals

• Strong focus on resident-centered care

• Supportive environment for both experienced clinicians and new graduates

• Opportunity to make a measurable difference in residents' daily lives

As a COTA, you will work under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist to provide skilled interventions designed to improve residents' functional independence.

Your day may include:

• Providing skilled ADL and IADL training

• Therapeutic activities and exercises

• Functional mobility and transfer training

• Cognitive and safety interventions

• Adaptive equipment training

• Fine motor and coordination activities

• Patient and caregiver education

• Documenting treatments, progress, and clinical response

• Communicating with the OT and interdisciplinary team regarding resident progress

• Helping residents achieve meaningful, individualized functional goals

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program

• Current, valid COTA license/certification in Georgia

• CPR certification or ability to obtain upon hire

• Strong communication and teamwork skills

• Passion for working with the geriatric population

• Previous SNF/LTC experience preferred, but not required

• New graduates are encouraged to apply!

If you're looking for a therapy position where you can grow clinically, work with a supportive team, and make a real difference in the lives of your residents, we'd love to meet you.

Apply today and become part of the Browns Health & Rehabilitation therapy team!