Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

Job Description

Job Description

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) – PRN

Mount Carmel Senior Living Community | Mount Carmel, PA
Schedule: PRN | 4–6 Hours Per Week | Monday–Friday
Coverage: Mid-October through Mid-January – Maternity Leave Coverage

Mount Carmel Senior Living Community is seeking a compassionate and motivated PRN Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our therapy team in Mount Carmel, PA. This position will provide consistent, as-needed coverage of approximately 4–6 hours per week, Monday through Friday , from mid-October through mid-January to support a maternity leave.

• Provide occupational therapy treatments in accordance with established plans of care, facility policies, and therapy department standards

• Assist the Occupational Therapist in implementing individualized treatment programs designed to improve residents' functional abilities and quality of life

• Perform resident screenings, as appropriate, to identify potential therapy needs in accordance with state regulations and facility guidelines

• Deliver therapeutic interventions that promote independence with activities of daily living, mobility, strength, and overall functional performance

• Accurately document resident progress and communicate treatment outcomes with the interdisciplinary care team

• Maintain a safe, positive, and resident-centered therapy environment

• Associate's Degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program

• Current Pennsylvania Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) license in good standing

• Must be at least 18 years of age

• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills

• Commitment to providing compassionate, resident-focused care

• Dedication to continuing education and maintaining all required licensure and certifications

• Consistent PRN hours of approximately 4–6 hours per week

• Monday–Friday schedule

• Temporary maternity leave coverage from mid-October through mid-January

• Flexible schedule

• Supportive therapy team and leadership

• Positive, resident-centered environment

• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact while maintaining work-life flexibility

Apply today to become part of the therapy team at Mount Carmel Senior Living Community and help our residents achieve their highest level of independence!