Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

Stern Therapy Consultants; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 37,195 - 45,460; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company participation

Paid time off

CEU reimbursement

Career advancement opportunities

Positive and team-oriented workplace culture

Job summary

Stern Therapy Consultants is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) for a full-time role in Milwaukee, WI. In this position, you will provide occupational therapy treatments and assist residents to improve their daily functions and independence. The role offers the chance to work within a supportive interdisciplinary team and focus on professional development.

Qualified applicants should have an active COTA license and strong interpersonal skills. Benefits include medical coverage, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, and CEU reimbursement.

Qualifications

• Active COTA license required.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Skilled nursing experience preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Provide occupational therapy treatments under supervision.
• Assist residents with self-care, coordination, and mobility.
• Use therapeutic exercises and structured activities.
• Encourage participation and build relationships with residents.
• Maintain documentation and communicate with the rehab team.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Active COTA license

Job description

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - Full-Time

Greenfield at Autumn Lake

Milwaukee, WI

$27-$33/hour

Ultimate Therapy is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our skilled nursing rehabilitation team. We are looking for a compassionate and motivated clinician who enjoys helping residents improve daily function, increase independence, and achieve meaningful rehabilitation goals.

What You’ll Do

• Provide occupational therapy treatments under the supervision of the Occupational Therapist
• Assist residents with activities focused on self-care, coordination, mobility, and functional independence
• Use therapeutic exercises, adaptive techniques, and structured activities to support resident progress
• Encourage participation and build positive relationships with residents throughout therapy sessions
• Maintain accurate documentation and communicate treatment updates with the rehab team

Why Join Greenfield at Autumn Lake

• Supportive rehab environment with strong interdisciplinary collaboration
• Opportunity to work with both short-term rehab and long‑term care residents
• Stable caseload with meaningful resident interaction
• Leadership team focused on therapist mentorship and professional development

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company participation
• Paid time off
• CEU reimbursement
• Career advancement opportunities
• Positive and team‑oriented workplace culture

Qualifications

• Active COTA license required
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Skilled nursing experience preferred but not required

If you’re looking for a rewarding therapy opportunity where you can make a direct impact on residents’ quality of life while continuing to grow professionally, apply today.

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Salary: $27.00 - $33.00 per hour