Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant

Healthpro Heritage, LLC•Winston-Salem, NC

20h•Onsite

About The Position

HealthPro Heritage has a great Part time Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant Opportunity at Brighton Gardens Winston Salem. This role is in a Senior Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care setting. The pay range is $32-$35 per hour based on experience level and availability. This is a part-time offering 15-20 hours per week, with a preference for weekday availability. HealthPro Heritage is a purpose-driven, therapist-led organization dedicated to compassionate care and innovative therapy solutions. We offer continuous learning and development opportunities, a collaborative and supportive culture, and a commitment to clinical excellence. Join us to make a meaningful difference in the community.

Requirements

Associate’s degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant program from an accredited school.
Certification as an Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) through the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT).
Current state licensure (or eligibility) to practice as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience in an occupational therapy setting (hospital, clinic, school, etc.) is preferred, but new graduates are also encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

Assist in delivering individualized therapy based on treatment plans developed by the Occupational Therapist, including activities to improve daily living skills (e.g., dressing, eating, mobility).
Track and document patient progress, maintaining accurate records in compliance with facility policies, and report changes or concerns to the Occupational Therapist.
Work with interdisciplinary teams (e.g., PT, OT, nursing) to provide holistic care, and educate patients and families on therapeutic exercises, adaptive equipment, and strategies for independence.
Lead or assist patients with exercises, activities of daily living, and other therapeutic tasks, while creating a positive and supportive environment to encourage patient engagement.