Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant - COTA

Trilogy Health Services•Kings Mountain, NC

4d•$30 - $35•Onsite

About The Position

Synchrony Rehab is seeking a licensed Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join the team at Country Time Inn & Wellington House, a senior living community in Kings Mountain and Gastonia, North Carolina. The OTA provides therapeutic interventions in an interdisciplinary environment under the direction of an Occupational Therapist, consistent with the position’s qualifications, professional practices, and ethical standards. The role is part-time, with a Monday–Friday schedule and no holidays or weekends. The posting lists an hourly rate of “30-35/hr.” Synchrony provides an orientation personalized to the employee’s work environment and ongoing team support. Benefits listed include weekly pay, health, dental, and vision benefits after the first month, student loan repayment, and a competitive 401(k) match.

Requirements

Current, valid state OTA licensure or certification, which must be maintained.
Degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant from an accredited program.
0–1 years of experience.

Nice To Haves

Current, valid CPR certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

Assist with treatment plans developed by occupational therapists, including therapeutic exercises, activities of daily living (ADL) training, and other interventions.
Help patients with exercises, activities, and adaptive techniques to improve functional abilities and independence.
Observe and document patients’ responses to therapy and progress, and report findings to the supervising Occupational Therapist.
Educate and guide patients and their families on home exercises, adaptive techniques, and strategies to support continued progress.
Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive patient care.
Support Occupational Therapists in evaluating patient needs and progress by providing observations and insights.
Perform other duties as assigned.