Licensed Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

EmpowerMe Wellness•Des Peres, MO

About The Position

At EmpowerMe Wellness, the Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant is part of EmpowerMe 360, an integrated model connecting therapy, wellness, and medical providers to support residents in senior living communities. The role helps older adults live stronger, safer, and more independently through therapy, wellness services, care coordination, and collaborative care. The position offers predictable schedules without late nights or constant driving, opportunities for leadership, specialty programs, and professional development, and a supportive team culture.

Requirements

Current professional license in the applicable therapy discipline, such as COTA.
Passion for empowering seniors to live their best lives.
Strong clinical skills and a collaborative spirit.
Enjoy teamwork, connection, and being visible in the community.

Responsibilities

Provide therapy and wellness services for older adults.
Conduct assessments, create personalized care plans, and deliver evidence-based interventions as part of a collaborative team.
Support care coordination through wellness check-ins, caregiver communication, and telehealth support.
Maintain professional and ethical standards in line with company initiatives.
Contribute to program development and continuous quality improvement.
Help residents maximize independence, confidence, and satisfaction.

Benefits

Flexible schedule
Fun, team-focused culture
Career growth and cross-training
Recognition programs
Employee Assistance Program
Free CEU access
Full medical, dental, and vision insurance for full-time team members
401(k) with match
HSA and FSA
Life and disability insurance
Voluntary benefits
Flexible Paid Time Off
Part-time voluntary benefits including Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Employee Assistance Program, and Pet Insurance