Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
About The Position
HealthPro Heritage is excited to offer Full-Time, Part-Time, and PRN Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) opportunities at Mt. Carmel Rehabilitation & Nursing Center in Manchester, NH! This role is perfect for clinicians seeking flexibility, supportive leadership, and the chance to make a meaningful impact in a warm, resident-centered long-term care environment. Position Details Need: Full-Time, Part-Time, and PRNSetting: Long-Term CareLocation: Mt. Carmel Rehabilitation & Nursing Center – Manchester, NHRate: $30–$40/hr, based on years of experience Why You’ll Love This Opportunity Enjoy the freedom to pick your own schedule Competitive pay aligned with experience Supportive, collaborative team with an engaged, approachable manager Full-time and part-time benefits available, including health, dental, vision, 401(k), and even pet insurance Make a meaningful difference by supporting residents’ independence, function, and quality of life About Mt. Carmel Rehabilitation & Nursing Center Mt. Carmel is a well-respected long-term care community known for its compassionate staff, welcoming atmosphere, and commitment to resident dignity and wellness. Key highlights include: A resident-first culture with strong emphasis on individualized care Bright, well-equipped therapy spaces designed to support effective occupational therapy services Highly collaborative interdisciplinary team, fostering seamless care across therapy, nursing, and activities Stable and friendly resident population, allowing COTAs to build meaningful therapeutic relationships Why Choose HealthPro Heritage? Purpose-Driven Work: Be part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to compassionate care and innovative therapy solutions. Growth Opportunities: Enjoy continuous learning and development opportunities tailored to support your professional growth. Collaborative Culture: Thrive in a supportive environment where teamwork, respect, and open communication are at the heart of everything we do. Commitment to Excellence: Join a team recognized for clinical expertise and commitment to delivering high-quality care and outcomes. Competitive Benefits Package: Enjoy competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package designed with YOU in mind! Join Us in Making a Difference At HealthPro Heritage, we offer a fulfilling career where you can positively impact lives and achieve personal and professional growth. As a therapist-led, diverse organization, we provide clinical services across various settings, including nursing facilities, retirement communities, hospitals, home care, schools and clinics. Join us to be part of a team that values your skills, listens to your input, and makes a meaningful difference in the community.
Requirements
- Education: Associate’s degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant program from an accredited school.
- Certification: Certification as an Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) through the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT).
- Licensure: Current state licensure (or eligibility) to practice as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant.
Nice To Haves
- Experience: Previous experience in an occupational therapy setting (hospital, clinic, school, etc.) is preferred, but new graduates are also encouraged to apply.
Responsibilities
- Patient Care & Treatment Implementation: 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).
- Progress Monitoring & Documentation: Track and document patient progress, maintaining accurate records in compliance with facility policies, and report changes or concerns to the Occupational Therapist.
- Collaboration & Patient Education: 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.
- Therapeutic Activities & Support: 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.
Benefits
- Full-time and part-time benefits available, including health, dental, vision, 401(k), and even pet insurance
- Competitive Benefits Package: Enjoy competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package designed with YOU in mind!
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
