Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

Post Rehab; Manchester (NH); On-site; USD 41,328 - 45,460; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off and holiday pay

CEU reimbursement

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Post Rehab is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to support residents at Villa Crest Nursing Center in Manchester, NH. This full-time role focuses on enhancing residents’ independence and daily functions through tailored occupational therapy under the guidance of licensed therapists.

Responsibilities include implementing treatment plans, documenting progress, and collaborating with other healthcare professionals in a supportive, resident-centered environment. Benefits include medical insurance, retirement plans, and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Must have an active COTA license.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
• Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Provide occupational therapy treatments under the supervision of the Occupational Therapist.
• Assist residents with self-care and daily living skills.
• Implement individualized treatment plans.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Education

Active COTA license

Job description

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) – Full-Time

Villa Crest Nursing Center – Manchester, NH – $30–$33/hour

Post Rehab is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our rehabilitation team. This role offers the opportunity to support residents in improving independence, daily function, and quality of life within a skilled nursing and rehabilitation setting.

Position Responsibilities

• Provide occupational therapy treatments under the supervision of the Occupational Therapist
• Assist residents with activities focused on self-care, upper extremity function, balance, coordination, and daily living skills
• Implement individualized treatment plans designed to support functional goals and independence
• Monitor resident performance and communicate progress or concerns to the supervising OT
• Collaborate with nursing and interdisciplinary team members to support continuity of care
• Complete accurate and timely documentation in accordance with facility standards

Why Join Villa Crest Nursing Center

• Collaborative rehab environment with PT, OT, SLP, and nursing professionals
• Opportunity to work with both short-term rehabilitation and long-term care residents
• Supportive clinical leadership and team-oriented culture
• Focus on resident-centered care and meaningful outcomes

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid time off and holiday pay
• CEU reimbursement
• Professional development and advancement opportunities

Qualifications

• Active COTA license required
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary setting
• Skilled nursing experience preferred but not required
• New graduates are encouraged to apply