Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Pay: $31.00/hour Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) Pay: $31.00/hour Sign-on Bonus: $5,000 (50% paid at 6 months and 50% paid at 12 months) Schedule: Monday through Friday 8am-4pm Seven Hills Foundation in Rhode Island is seeking a skilled and compassionate Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to support individuals in achieving greater independence, safety, and quality of life. This role offers the opportunity to work collaboratively within an interdisciplinary team to deliver meaningful, person-centered occupational therapy services in home and community-based settings. Under the direction of a licensed Occupational Therapist, the COTA assists in implementing occupational therapy services, conducting assessments, and supporting individuals with disabilities and chronic conditions. This position focuses on enhancing independence through adaptive strategies, environmental modifications, and access to assistive technology. Benefits For Full-time Employees Health Insurance: Offered through Blue Cross Blue Shield, with generous company contribution. Enhanced Retirement Plan: 25% - 33% Employer match based on tenure. Student Loan Assistance: Consolidation, counseling, & limited employer contribution! Discounted Tuition with College & University Partnerships! Tuition Assistance: Reimbursed or prepaid college coursework! Home Mortgage Initiative: Favorable down payment (3-5%), reduced closing costs co-paid by Seven Hills! Work-Life Balance Generous Accrued Paid Vacation Vacation Cash-Out Option 3 Paid Personal Days 11 Paid Holidays Accrued Paid Sick Time Benefits For Part-time Employees Accrued Paid Sick Time Enhanced Retirement Plan: 25% - 33% Employer match (Minimum of 20 worked hours per week) Student Loan Assistance: Consolidation and free debt counseling! Personal PTO - (Minimum 20 hour regular part-time schedule - does not apply to per diem) What You'll Do Therapeutic Support & Intervention Assist in conducting occupational therapy assessments and implementing treatment plans Support individuals in developing skills related to daily living, mobility, and independence Provide education and training on adaptive equipment and assistive technology Promote safety and accessibility within home and community environments Assessment & Resource Coordination Evaluate the need for adaptive equipment, home modifications, and assistive technology Assist individuals in identifying and accessing funding resources for equipment and modifications Support participants in connecting with community-based health and wellness resources Monitor how medical conditions impact functional abilities and daily activities Education & Training Provide participants and caregivers with training to improve independence and safety Educate individuals on managing chronic conditions and preventing additional health concerns Support caregivers in implementing effective strategies and interventions Documentation & Compliance Maintain accurate and timely documentation of services and assessments Ensure compliance with professional standards, organizational policies, and regulatory requirements Safeguard confidential and sensitive information in accordance with HIPAA Safety & Professional Standards Respond appropriately to safety concerns and emergencies Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment Act as a role model by promoting the organization’s mission, values, and person-centered approach Core Competencies Knowledge of occupational therapy techniques and interventions Strong communication and interpersonal skills Commitment to ethical and professional practice Ability to work independently and collaboratively Responsiveness and strong organizational skills About Seven Hills Foundation In Rhode Island Seven Hills Rhode Island is a comprehensive health and human services organization supporting individuals across the lifespan. With more than 60 years of experience, we provide person-centered, community-based services that empower individuals to live meaningful, independent lives. #J-18808-Ljbffr Seven Hills Foundation