Jobs · Healthcare · Colorado

Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant ~ COTA

Stellar Senior Living · Grand Junction, CO · 1 mo ago
Healthcare$27–$38/hrPart-time

What We Offer

  • Competitive Pay: $27.00 - $38.00/hour DOE
  • $2,000 Sign-On Bonus
  • Flexible Scheduling Options
  • Supportive Interdisciplinary Team
  • Opportunities for Professional Growth and Development
  • Employee Recognition Programs
  • Comprehensive Benefits Package (for eligible employees)
  • Positive, Resident-Centered Culture

Position Summary

The Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) works under the direction and supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist to implement individualized treatment plans designed to help residents achieve their highest level of independence and quality of life.

Essential Responsibilities

  • Provide occupational therapy treatments as outlined in the resident's plan of care.
  • Document resident progress and treatment outcomes accurately and timely.
  • Communicate resident status and therapy updates with the interdisciplinary team.
  • Aid residents in improving functional mobility, activities of daily living (ADLs), and adaptive skills.
  • Maintain compliance with federal, state, and facility regulations.
  • Participate in care planning meetings and therapy team discussions.
  • Ensure resident safety and dignity during all therapy sessions.

Qualifications

  • Current Colorado Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) license in good standing.
  • Previous experience in a skilled nursing facility or rehabilitation setting preferred.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
  • Passion for improving the lives of seniors and rehabilitation patients.

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