Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant – COTA

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) –

• Full-time
• Permanent
• Direct Hire
• New Grads Welcome

Duties Include:

• Work in collaboration with the OT to establish a rehabilitation plan.
• Follow guidance of OTR/L in selecting therapy activities to fit Residents’ needs and capabilities.
• Assist Residents in carrying out daily activities.
• Monitor Residents’ performance in therapy activities, providing encouragement.
• Teach Residents how to use special equipment to assist with daily function.
• Supervise Residents’ activities to ensure they are done properly.
• Report the Resident’s progress to the OTR/L.
• Responsibly and accurately document treatments and outcomes in rehab software.

Requirements Include:

• Graduate of an accredited OTA Program.
• Current New York State OTA License.
• Experience in long-term care setting a plus.