Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Rehabilitation Center of Winter Park; Winter Park (FL); On-site; USD 39,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Retirement Plan

Generous PTO

Medical & Dental Insurance

Positive, Team-Oriented Work Env

Company Perks & Discounts

Employee Recognition Programs

Job summary

Rehabilitation Center of Winter Park in Winter Park, Florida seeks a dedicated Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) for a full-time day shift. You will collaborate with an Occupational Therapist to evaluate residents, plan individualized treatments, and guide therapy to promote independence and safe progress.

The role emphasizes confidentiality, ethics, and teamwork within an interdisciplinary care team, with a focus on helping residents regain function after illness, injury, or

Qualifications

• Current Florida State COTA License – Required
• Experience in long-term care – Preferred

Responsibilities

• Collaborative Evaluation & Planning: Partner with the Occupational Therapist to assess residents and create individualized treatment plans.
• Support Daily Functioning: Assist residents in performing daily tasks that promote independence and well-being.
• Therapy Assistance: Guide and monitor residents during therapeutic activities to ensure safety and progress.
• Rehabilitation Focus: Help residents recover and regain function following illness, injury, or surgery.
• Confidentiality & Ethics: Handle all resident information with the utmost respect and confidentiality.
• Team Engagement: Work closely with our interdisciplinary care team to support optimal outcomes.

Education

Florida State COTA License

Job description

Job Title: Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) – Full-Time Day Shift
Facility: Rehabilitation Center of Winter Park
Location: Winter Park, Florida
Shift: Full-Time | Day Shift
Salary: $28–$34 per hour

Make a Real Impact Every Day

Rehabilitation Center of Winter Park is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our care team on a full-time basis. In this vital role, you’ll help residents regain independence and improve their quality of life through personalized therapy and hands-on support.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborative Evaluation & Planning: Partner with the Occupational Therapist to assess residents and create individualized treatment plans.

• Support Daily Functioning: Assist residents in performing daily tasks that promote independence and well-being.

• Therapy Assistance: Guide and monitor residents during therapeutic activities to ensure safety and progress.

• Rehabilitation Focus: Help residents recover and regain function following illness, injury, or surgery.

• Confidentiality & Ethics: Handle all resident information with the utmost respect and confidentiality.

• Team Engagement: Work closely with our interdisciplinary care team to support optimal outcomes.

Qualifications:

• Current Florida State COTA License – Required

• Experience in long-term care – Preferred

Benefits:

• 401(k) Retirement Plan

• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)

• Comprehensive Medical & Dental Insurance

• Positive, Team-Oriented Work Environment

• Company Perks & Discounts

• Employee Recognition Programs

Join a team where your work truly matters.

Background screening information:
Florida Clearinghouse