Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)

(Tice Valley Post Acute) Tice Valley Community Healthcare, LLC; United States; On-site; USD 69,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Tice Valley Post Acute in Walnut Creek, CA is hiring Certified Occupational Therapist Assistants (COTAs) for full-time, part-time and PRN opportunities. Pay starts at $50-$52 per hour, DOE, with a supportive interdisciplinary team and ongoing development opportunities.

As a COTA, you will deliver treatments under supervision, help residents improve daily living activities, document progress, and assist with discharge planning while collaborating with nursing and rehab staff.

Qualifications

• Current California COTA license in good standing.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to compassionate, resident-centered care.
• Positive and team-oriented attitude.
• New graduates are welcome to apply!

Responsibilities

• Provide occupational therapy treatments under the direction of an Occupational Therapist
• Help residents improve activities of daily living and functional independence
• Collaborate with nursing staff and interdisciplinary rehabilitation team members
• Educate residents, families, and caregivers on therapeutic strategies
• Monitor resident progress and communicate updates to the supervising OT
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
• Assist with discharge planning and continuity of care

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Empathy

New graduates welcome

Education

California COTA license

Job description

Now Hiring: Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) Full-Time, Part-Time & PRN Opportunities Tice Valley Post Acute | Walnut Creek, CA Pay: Starting at $50-$52 per hour, DOE

Why Join Tice Valley Post Acute?

• Competitive pay starting at $50-$52 per hour
• Full-time, part-time, and PRN scheduling options
• Supportive and collaborative team environment
• Ongoing training and professional development
• Bonus and reward opportunities
• Work alongside an experienced interdisciplinary care team
• Patient- and resident-centered approach to rehabilitation

Responsibilities

• Provide occupational therapy treatments under the direction of an Occupational Therapist
• Help residents improve activities of daily living and functional independence
• Collaborate with nursing staff and interdisciplinary rehabilitation team members
• Educate residents, families, and caregivers on therapeutic strategies
• Monitor resident progress and communicate updates to the supervising OT
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
• Assist with discharge planning and continuity of care

Qualifications

• Current California COTA license in good standing
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Commitment to compassionate, resident-centered care
• Positive and team-oriented attitude
• New graduates are welcome to apply!

We are 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, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applicants of every race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, and any other protected characteristic.

Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.

PACS is revolutionizing the delivery and leadership of post-acute healthcare and support services across the country. Originally founded in 2013, the organization now consists of hundreds of independent operating subsidiaries, as well as ancillary and support services. We bring a proven model of mission-driven care that balances access to a national network of support and resources with local decision making. In addition, PACS helps connect exceptional people with premier healthcare careers across the country. We focus on finding innovative and effective team members based on their qualifications, experience, geographic preferences, and personality fit with the existing facility staff and culture.