Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Aspire Senior Living; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Advanced Pay (hourly employees)

401(k), Holiday Pay & PTO

Dental, Health, Vision, Life insurance

Competitive Wages & Benefits

Advancement Opportunities

Exclusive Aspire Senior Living Perks

Job summary

Aspire Senior Living Roaring River is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) on a per diem basis to help residents maintain independence and daily living skills. You will collaborate with licensed therapists to tailor treatment plans and monitor resident progress in various settings.

The role offers flexible scheduling, competitive hourly pay, and opportunities for advancement within Aspire Senior Living in Cassville, MO.

Qualifications

• Current certification as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in the state of Missouri
• High school diploma or equivalent required; associate's degree or higher in occupational therapy assistant studies or related field preferred
• Experience as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) level preferred
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks effectively

Responsibilities

• Assist occupational therapists in the development and implementation of individualized treatment plans
• Implement and modify occupational therapy interventions to meet the needs of our residents
• Monitor and document resident progress and adjust treatment plans as needed
• Communicate effectively with other healthcare professionals, including occupational therapists, nurses, and physicians
• Participate in resident-centered care planning and discharge planning
• Maintain accurate and timely records of resident care and treatment plans

Skills

COTA certification

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

Associate's degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - Per Diem

Aspire Senior Living Roaring River - Cassville, MO

Per Diem/PRN Available!

Aspire Senior Living Roaring River is a premier resident-focused care provider dedicated to delivering the highest quality personal care services in a warm and welcoming atmosphere. We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our team and enhance the lives of our residents.

About the Role:

As a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA), you will have the opportunity to work on a flexible schedule, providing occupational therapy services to our residents in a variety of settings. Your expertise will help our residents develop, recover, or maintain the skills needed for daily living and independence. Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) will work closely with our occupational therapists to develop and implement individualized treatment plans, and collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care.

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) Responsibilities:

• Assist occupational therapists in the development and implementation of individualized treatment plans
• Implement and modify occupational therapy interventions to meet the needs of our residents
• Monitor and document resident progress and adjust treatment plans as needed
• Communicate effectively with other healthcare professionals, including occupational therapists, nurses, and physicians
• Participate in resident-centered care planning and discharge planning
• Maintain accurate and timely records of resident care and treatment plans

We Offer:

• Advanced Pay (hourly employees)
• 401(k), Holiday Pay & Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Dental, Health, Vision, Life insurance & more
• Competitive Wages & Benefits
• Advancement Opportunities
• Exclusive Aspire Senior Living Perks

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) Requirements:

• Current certification as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in the state of Missouri
• High school diploma or equivalent required; associate's degree or higher in occupational therapy assistant studies or related field preferred
• Experience as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) level preferred
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks effectively