About The Position
Wolf Creek Care Center is seeking a dedicated Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join their dynamic therapy team. The center is committed to providing high-quality, resident-centered care in a supportive and collaborative skilled nursing environment. Full-time, part-time, and PRN schedules are available. The Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant works under the direction and supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist to provide therapeutic services that help residents improve functional abilities, independence, and quality of life.
Requirements
- Current Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) license in the state of California.
- Graduate of an accredited COTA program.
- Strong communication, teamwork, and documentation skills.
Nice To Haves
- Prior SNF experience preferred
Responsibilities
- Provide treatment interventions as outlined in the resident’s individualized OT plan of care.
- Assist in implementing therapeutic programs to improve ADLs, mobility, strength, coordination, and cognitive function.
- Document daily treatment notes, progress updates, and resident responses according to facility and regulatory standards.
- Collaborate with the occupational therapist, therapy staff, nursing team, and other interdisciplinary members to support resident goals.
- Educate residents, families, and caregivers on therapeutic exercises, safety techniques, and functional strategies.
- Maintain compliance with state and federal regulations and professional standards.
Benefits
- Starting at $40-45-per hour (DOE)
- Comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees, including: Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Paid time off and holidays
- Retirement plan options
- Continuing education support
- Employee wellness and assistance programs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
