Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)

Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)North Park Post Acute is hiring a licensed Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant to join a high-performing, mission-driven rehabilitation team in Tracy, California. If you are a clinician who finds purpose in helping residents restore independence and confidence in daily life within a collaborative Skilled Nursing environment, this is the role you have been looking for.We are committed to the belief that every individual deserves the highest quality of life possible, and we are looking for a clinician who shares that commitment.Our Mission: We are professionals committed to serving others, nurturing life, and promoting an individual's ability to thrive.Why Clinicians Choose North Park Post Acute:Compensation and Financial SecurityHourly pay range: $30.00 to $45.00 per hour, commensurate with experience401(k) retirement plan with company matchCompany-paid life insurance and disability coverageHealth and Wellness BenefitsMedical, dental, and vision insurance — the company covers the majority of Medical HMO premiums, with buy-up plan options availableEmployee Assistance Program for personal and professional supportIdentity theft protection and travel insurance coverageWork-Life QualityPaid Time Off encompassing vacation, sick leave, and observed holidaysFlexible scheduling considered, including Part-Time and PRN arrangements for the right candidateBeneHub employee discount programsCulture and CareerA collaborative, supportive therapy team that genuinely invests in one anotherMeaningful, measurable impact on resident outcomes and quality of life across ADLs, IADLs, upper extremity function, fine motor skills, and cognitive retrainingA stable, professionally managed environment aligned with federal, state, and local care standardsA Tracy location in the heart of the San Joaquin Valley, convenient to the greater Bay Area, Stockton, Modesto, and the broader Central ValleyThe RoleThe Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant provides skilled occupational therapy interventions under the direction and supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist, in accordance with California state law and professional standards of practice. This position is classified as Non-Exempt and reports to the Director of Rehabilitation, the Facility Administrator, and the supervising Occupational Therapist.Core responsibilities include:Implementing occupational therapy treatment plans developed by the supervising Occupational TherapistDelivering skilled therapeutic interventions targeting ADLs, IADLs, neuromuscular re-education, upper extremity function, fine motor skills, cognitive retraining, and adaptive strategiesMonitoring patient performance and response to intervention, reporting progress, barriers, or clinical concerns to the supervising OT in a timely mannerAssisting in collecting data to support progress assessments and plan-of-care updates conducted by the Occupational TherapistInstructing patients and caregivers in home programs, adaptive strategies, and safe equipment use as delegatedAssisting patients with transfer activities to all surfaces, donning and doffing of appliances, and positioning in parallel bars and therapeutic equipmentPhysical requirements include the ability to assist with patient transfers, upper extremity positioning and therapeutic handling, lifting and repositioning patients with or without assistive devices, prolonged standing, walking, bending, reaching, kneeling, and stair navigation. The ability to assist in resident evacuation during emergency situations is also required.What You BringCurrent, active, and unrestricted Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant license in the State of CaliforniaGraduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program — requiredSuccessful completion of the NBCOT examination for Occupational Therapy Assistants — requiredCurrent CPR/BLS certification with AHA (or willingness to obtain per facility policy)Ongoing compliance with continuing education requirements established by the California Occupational Therapy BoardExcellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skillsEqual Opportunity and AccommodationNorth Park Post Acute is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to a workplace free from discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or California law.In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and the California Fair Employment and Housing Act, we provide reasonable accommodations to qualified applicants and employees with disabilities. If an accommodation is needed during the application or hiring process, please contact Human Resources or your facility Administrator.Employment with North Park Post Acute is at-will. Duties, schedule, and work location may be adjusted based on facility needs or any other lawful reason.Apply TodayReady to bring your clinical expertise where it truly matters? Submit your application now. Our team reviews candidates promptly and will be in touch to schedule next steps.North Park Post Acute is located in Tracy, California, proudly serving the greater San Joaquin Valley and Tri-Valley community.