Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) Outpatient

Independence Rehab; Kent (WA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 69,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Approximately 20 hours per week

Continuing education support

Therapist-owned organization

Opportunities for professional growth

Job summary

Independence Rehab Inc. is seeking a Part-Time Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our outpatient therapy team at Arbor Village, a well-regarded assisted living facility in Kent, Washington.

You will provide outpatient OT services under supervision, with approximately 20 hours per week and flexible scheduling to support your work-life balance. We offer a therapist-owned, patient-centered environment with opportunities for professional growth and continuing education support.

Qualifications

• Current Washington State Occupational Therapy Assistant license in good standing
• Associate degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program
• Strong communication, organization, and patient-care skills
• Interest in working with older adults in an assisted living environment
• Previous geriatric, outpatient, or assisted living experience preferred, but newer clinicians are encouraged to apply

Responsibilities

• Provide outpatient occupational therapy services under the direction of a licensed OT.
• Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs), functional mobility, transfers, and adaptive techniques.
• Support residents in improving strength, coordination, safety, and independence.
• Document treatment sessions and patient progress accurately and promptly.
• Collaborate with the therapy team to achieve meaningful patient outcomes

Skills

Communication skills

Organization

Patient care

Interest in geriatrics

Education

Associate degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant

Job description

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - Part-Time

Arbor Village | Kent, WA

Approximately 20 Hours per Week | Flexible Scheduling | Therapist-Owned Company

Independence Rehab

Independence Rehab is seeking a Part-Time Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our outpatient therapy team at Arbor Village, a well-regarded assisted living facility in Kent, Washington.

At Independence Rehab, we're committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered therapy that helps individuals maintain their independence, improve function, and enjoy a better quality of life.

We're a therapist-owned, people-first organization guided by our core values: Lead with integrity. Empower people. Deliver outcomes.

About the Position

You'll provide outpatient occupational therapy services to residents of Arbor Village, working closely with the supervising Occupational Therapist and other healthcare professionals.

This part-time position offers approximately 20 hours per week, with flexible scheduling to accommodate patient needs and support your work-life balance.

Responsibilities

• Provide individualized occupational therapy treatments under the direction of a licensed OT.

• Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs), functional mobility, transfers, and adaptive techniques.

• Support residents in improving strength, coordination, safety, and independence.

• Document treatment sessions and patient progress accurately and promptly.

• Collaborate with the therapy team to achieve meaningful patient outcomes.

What We Offer

• Approximately 20 hours per week with flexible scheduling

• 85-90% productivity expectation

• Continuing education support for approved courses, subject to eligibility

• Supportive, collaborative therapy team

• Opportunities for professional growth and skill development

• A therapist-owned organization that values its clinicians

Qualifications

• Current Washington State Occupational Therapy Assistant license in good standing

• Associate degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program

• Strong communication, organization, and patient-care skills

• Interest in working with older adults in an assisted living environment

• Previous geriatric, outpatient, or assisted living experience preferred, but newer clinicians are encouraged to apply

Join Independence Rehab and help residents of Arbor Village maintain their independence and quality of life!