**Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)**
**Overview:**
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our dynamic rehabilitation team. The COTA will assist in the delivery of occupational therapy services under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist (OTR/L). The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to improving patient outcomes and a passion for helping individuals achieve their highest level of independence.
**Responsibilities:**
- Implement treatment plans developed by the Occupational Therapist.
- Assist patients in performing activities of daily living (ADLs) and therapeutic exercises.
- Monitor and document patient progress, reporting any changes to the Occupational Therapist.
- Educate patients and families on home exercise programs and strategies to enhance function and independence.
**Requirements:**
- State licensure or eligibility for licensure as an Occupational Therapy Assistant.
- Previous experience in a rehabilitation or healthcare setting preferred - entry level okay!
- Experience working with diverse patient populations, including pediatrics, geriatrics, and individuals with disabilities, is a plus.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Per diem
Pay: $45.00 - $60.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week
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Work Location: In person