Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - PRN

Mission Valley Post Acute in; Fremont (CA); On-site; USD 63,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay starting at $50/hour

In-House Therapy Program

Professional Growth

Job summary

Mission Valley Post Acute in Fremont, CA is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our PRN therapy team. You will assist with ADLs, implement treatment plans, and work under supervision to support residents.

We offer a competitive pay starting at $50 per hour, an in-house therapy program, ongoing training, and a supportive, team-oriented culture. This PRN role supports our 5-star, resident-centered care.

Qualifications

• Current and active California COTA license is required.

Responsibilities

• Assist Occupational Therapists in implementing individualized treatment plans focused on activities of daily living (ADLs).
• Provide direct occupational therapy treatments per physician orders and regulatory standards.
• Monitor resident progress and communicate updates to the supervising OT.
• Accurately document treatments, responses, and progress notes.
• Educate residents and families on therapeutic exercises, adaptive techniques, and safety strategies.

Education

California Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) license

Job description

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - PRN (Healthcare)

Job Opening: Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

Facility: Mission Valley Post Acute
Location: Fremont
Compensation: Starting at $50.00/hour
Schedule: PRN (Per Diem / As Needed)

Join Our 5-Star Therapy Team

Mission Valley Post Acute is a premier 5-star Medicare-certified skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility committed to delivering exceptional, patient-centered care. Our in-house therapy program fosters strong clinical collaboration and allows our team to provide the highest level of rehabilitative support to our residents.

We are currently seeking a motivated and compassionate Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our PRN therapy team.

Why Choose Mission Valley Post Acute?

• Competitive Pay - Starting at $50.00 per hour
• In-House Therapy Program - Collaborate closely with an experienced interdisciplinary team
• Professional Growth - Ongoing training, career development opportunities, and employee recognition programs
• Supportive Culture - Work in a positive, team-oriented environment where your contributions matter
• Excellent Benefits for Full-Time Employees - Including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and generous PTO

Primary Duties Include:

• Assist Occupational Therapists in implementing individualized treatment plans focused on activities of daily living (ADLs)
• Provide direct occupational therapy treatments in accordance with physician orders and regulatory standards
• Monitor resident progress and communicate updates or changes to the supervising Occupational Therapist
• Accurately document treatments, responses, and progress notes
• Educate residents and families on therapeutic exercises, adaptive techniques, and safety strategies
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe therapy environment, including equipment upkeep

Qualifications

• Current and active California Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) license required

At Mission Valley Post Acute, we are passionate about enriching lives through compassionate care and innovative rehabilitation services. If you are a dedicated COTA seeking a rewarding PRN opportunity within a 5-star clinical environment, we encourage you to apply today.

Help our residents achieve their highest level of independence — join Mission Valley Post Acute today!

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.