Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - Jurupa Hills

(Jurupa Hills Post Acute) Mt Rubidouxidence Opco, LLC; California (MO); On-site; USD 47,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

PTO and paid holidays

401(k) retirement plan

Continuing education and professional

Supportive team environment

Job summary

Jurupa Hills Post Acute in Riverside, CA is seeking a dedicated Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our rehabilitation team. You will work closely with an Occupational Therapist to help residents regain independence and improve daily living skills in a post-acute setting.

The role requires CA COTA licensure, a strong communication style, and the ability to collaborate with a multidisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• Current California Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) license in good standing.
• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
• Current CPR certification preferred.
• Skilled nursing facility (SNF), post-acute, or rehabilitation experience preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.

Responsibilities

• Carry out occupational therapy treatment plans established by the Occupational Therapist.
• Provide therapeutic interventions to improve residents' daily living skills, mobility, strength, coordination, and functional independence.
• Accurately document treatment sessions, resident progress, and outcomes.
• Communicate resident status and treatment updates with the therapy team and interdisciplinary staff.
• Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and facility policies and procedures.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized treatment environment.
• Assist with discharge planning and caregiver education as directed.

Skills

CA license

Communication skills

Teamwork

CPR certification

Education

Accredited COTA program

Job description

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) – Jurupa Hills Post Acute – Riverside, CA

Pay Range: $34.00–$40.00 per hour, DOE

Join Our Rehabilitation Team

Jurupa Hills Post Acute is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our growing rehabilitation team. In this role, you will work closely with the Occupational Therapist and interdisciplinary team to help residents regain independence, improve functional abilities, and enhance their quality of life. If you are passionate about patient-centered care and thrive in a collaborative post-acute environment.

Responsibilities

• Carry out occupational therapy treatment plans established by the Occupational Therapist.
• Provide therapeutic interventions to improve residents' daily living skills, mobility, strength, coordination, and functional independence.
• Accurately document treatment sessions, resident progress, and outcomes.
• Communicate resident status and treatment updates with the therapy team and interdisciplinary staff.
• Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and facility policies and procedures.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized treatment environment.
• Assist with discharge planning and caregiver education as directed.

Qualifications

• Current California Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) license in good standing.
• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
• Current CPR certification preferred.
• Skilled nursing facility (SNF), post-acute, or rehabilitation experience preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and paid holidays401(k) retirement plan
• Continuing education and professional development opportunities
• Supportive team environment

Why join us

At Jurupa Hills Post Acute, we are committed to providing exceptional care and rehabilitation services to our residents. Our therapy team plays a vital role in helping patients achieve their highest level of independence and return to the activities that matter most to them.

We are an equal opportunity employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

We welcome applicants of every race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, and any other protected characteristic.

Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.

PACS is revolutionizing the delivery and leadership of post-acute healthcare and support services across the country. Originally founded in 2013, the organization now consists of hundreds of independent operating subsidiaries, as well as ancillary and support services. We bring a proven model of mission-driven care that balances access to a national network of support and resources with local decision making. In addition, PACS helps connect exceptional people with premier healthcare careers across the country. We focus on finding innovative and effective team members based on their qualifications, experience, geographic preferences, and personality fit with the existing facility staff and culture. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applicants of every race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, and any other protected characteristic. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.