Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Willow-Terrace-Nursing-and-Rehabilitation-Center; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Willow Terrace is seeking a full-time Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to support residents in achieving greater independence with daily activities. Under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist, you will deliver skilled treatment, assist with ADLs, and document progress to help residents improve function, safety, and quality of life within a collaborative care team.

Join a compassionate SNF environment with opportunities to grow in rehabilitation services and contribute to

Qualifications

• Current COTA license or eligibility to practice in the applicable state.
• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
• Skilled nursing, long-term care, or rehabilitation experience preferred.
• Strong communication, teamwork, and documentation abilities.

Responsibilities

• Carry out treatment plans established by the Occupational Therapist.
• Assist residents with activities of daily living, therapeutic exercise, adaptive equipment, and functional tasks.
• Monitor resident response to treatment and report progress to the supervising therapist.
• Maintain timely, accurate clinical documentation.
• Partner with the interdisciplinary care team to support resident-centered outcomes.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Documentation

Education

COTA program grad

Job description

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) — Full-time

Willow Terrace

Willow Terrace is hiring a Full-time Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to support residents in achieving greater independence with daily activities.

Role Overview

Under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist, the COTA will provide skilled treatment services that help residents improve function, safety, and quality of life.

Responsibilities

• Carry out treatment plans established by the Occupational Therapist.
• Assist residents with activities of daily living, therapeutic exercise, adaptive equipment, and functional tasks.
• Monitor resident response to treatment and report progress to the supervising therapist.
• Maintain timely, accurate clinical documentation.
• Partner with the interdisciplinary care team to support resident-centered outcomes.

Qualifications

• Current COTA license or eligibility to practice in the applicable state.
• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
• Skilled nursing, long-term care, or rehabilitation experience preferred.
• Strong communication, teamwork, and documentation abilities.

Schedule / Job Type

Full-time.

Why Join Us

Join a collaborative care environment where your work directly supports residents’ independence and well-being. Benefits may be available for eligible full-time team members.