COTA - Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (PRN )

Life Enriching Communities•Reynoldsburg, OH

6d•Onsite

About The Position

The Occupational Therapy Assistant works under the direction of Occupational Therapists to plan, implement, or administer programs that restore or enhance performance in individuals with functional impairments. This role assists in providing rehabilitative services to persons with mental, physical, emotional, or developmental impairments. This position requires strong verbal and written communication skills. As a valued member of our in-house team, not a contracted service, you support residents on their journey toward greater independence. You bring patience, compassion, and a collaborative spirit. You’re adaptable, detail-oriented, and passionate about helping others thrive in their daily lives.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistance program
Current Occupational Therapy Assistant license in Ohio
1-2 years of related experience preferred
Ability to pass a pre-employment background check
Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen
Valid driver’s license

Nice To Haves

Individuals who exemplify, kindness, and positivity
Those who value teamwork, family, and community
A professional who understands how to approach others in a respectful manner and reacts well under pressure.

Responsibilities

Completing and maintaining patient records, including evaluating and detailing resident progress
Planning, organizing, and conducting occupational therapy progress
Testing and evaluating residents' physical and mental abilities and analyzing medical data to determine realistic rehabilitation goals for residents
Planning and implementing programs and social activities to help patients learn skills and adjust to handicaps