Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) Aberjona Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Full-Time Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our in-house rehabilitation team in Winchester, Massachusetts . $7,500 Sign-On Bonus! We are committed to providing high-quality, person-centered rehabilitation services that help our residents improve their independence, functional abilities, and quality of life. Our therapy and interdisciplinary teams work collaboratively to provide individualized care in a supportive clinical environment. New graduates are welcome to apply! Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant Responsibilities Provide skilled occupational therapy interventions under the supervision and direction of a licensed Occupational Therapist. Implement individualized treatment plans developed by the Occupational Therapist based on each resident’s needs and functional goals. Provide therapeutic activities and exercises designed to improve strength, coordination, balance, range of motion, motor skills, and functional independence. Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs), including dressing, grooming, bathing, feeding, toileting, and functional mobility as appropriate. Monitor resident responses to treatment and communicate progress, concerns, and changes to the supervising Occupational Therapist. Assist with functional mobility, transfers, positioning, and safety techniques as appropriate. Provide education and training to residents, families, and caregivers in collaboration with the Occupational Therapist. Assist with the use of adaptive equipment and compensatory techniques to promote independence and safety. Participate in care planning and interdisciplinary team meetings as required. Complete daily treatment documentation and other required clinical records accurately and in a timely manner. Follow the established plan of care, facility policies, professional standards, and applicable state and federal regulations. Collaborate with Occupational Therapists, Physical Therapists, Physical Therapy Assistants, nursing staff, and other members of the interdisciplinary team. Attend required meetings, in-services, and other duties as assigned by the Director of Rehabilitation. COTA Qualifications Previous experience in a skilled nursing facility (SNF), rehabilitation, long-term care, or healthcare setting is preferred. New graduates are welcome to apply. Knowledge of occupational therapy treatment techniques and rehabilitation practices. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work effectively with residents with varying physical, cognitive, and functional abilities. Compassionate, patient-centered approach to care. Ability to work collaboratively with Occupational Therapists and the interdisciplinary team. Familiarity with Net Health or other electronic medical record/documentation systems is preferred. COTA Requirements Current and active Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) license/certification in Massachusetts . Must meet all applicable Massachusetts licensing and regulatory requirements. Must be in good standing with the applicable licensing and regulatory agencies. Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program. Ability to provide safe, effective, and compassionate resident care. What We Offer

• 34–$42 per hour
• 7,500 Sign-On Bonus

Full-time opportunity In-house rehabilitation team New graduates welcome Competitive compensation and benefits Flexible scheduling Supportive and collaborative clinical environment Professional growth opportunities Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents

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