Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant

GreenTree Healthcare Management; Bristol (RI); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Dental

Vision

Paid time off

Job summary

Dawn Hill Home for Rehab and Nursing in Bristol, RI is actively seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our skilled nursing rehab team. You will provide OT treatment under supervision, implement individualized plans, and document care for a consistent resident-centered program.

Ideal candidates hold a RI COTA license, have completed an accredited OT Aide program, and bring strong communication and teamwork to a stable, collaborative environment with opportunities across

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program
• Active Rhode Island COTA license
• Long-term care or geriatrics experience preferred (not required)
• Strong communication skills and a team-first mindset
• Passion for functional, resident-centered care

Responsibilities

• Provide OT treatment under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist
• Implement individualized treatment plans to support resident function and independence
• Document care accurately and in a timely manner
• Collaborate with nursing and rehab teams to ensure continuity of care
• Educate residents and staff on exercises, positioning, transfers, and adaptive equipment
• Support safe mobility, ADLs, and discharge planning recommendations
• Maintain treatment areas and ensure safe therapy environments

Skills

Strong communication

Team-first mindset

Resident-centered care

Education

Rhode Island COTA license

Accredited OT Aide program

Job description

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - Skilled Nursing Rehab Team!!!

Dawn Hill Home for Rehab and Nursing

Full-time, Part-time, and PRN opportunities available!

1 Dawn Hill Rd, Bristol, RI 02809

Pay: $28-40/hour (based FT, PT, PRN and experience)

Quick Highlights

• Full benefits: health, dental, vision, PTO

• Supportive rehab team with strong interdisciplinary collaboration

• Flexible full-time scheduling options

• Stable skilled nursing setting with consistent caseload

About the Role

We are actively hiring a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our rehab department at Dawn Hill Home in Bristol, RI. This is a great opportunity for a COTA who enjoys working in a skilled nursing environment and wants a supportive, team-based culture with consistent patient care...

What You’ll Do

• Provide OT treatment under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist

• Implement individualized treatment plans to support resident function and independence

• Document care accurately and in a timely manner

• Collaborate with nursing and rehab teams to ensure continuity of care

• Educate residents and staff on exercises, positioning, transfers, and adaptive equipment

• Support safe mobility, ADLs, and discharge planning recommendations

• Maintain treatment areas and ensure safe therapy environments

What We’re Looking For

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program

• Active Rhode Island COTA license

• Long-term care or geriatrics experience preferred (not required)

• Strong communication skills and a team-first mindset

• Passion for functional, resident-centered care

Why People Join (and Stay)

This is a stable rehab environment where your work is valued, your input is heard, and your role directly impacts resident independence and quality of life. You’ll be part of a collaborative team that supports both clinical excellence and professional growth.

Apply Today

If you’re looking for a consistent, supportive rehab setting with strong leadership and a great team culture, we’d love to hear from you.

Dawn Hill Home for Rehab and Nursing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law..