Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant cota pt

Linden Place Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation; Greensboro (NC); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Part-Time scheduling

Continued education opportunities

Supportive therapy department

Job summary

Linden Place Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation in Greensboro, NC seeks a part-time Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to help residents regain independence and improve quality of life. You’ll work under an OT to implement care plans and guide therapeutic activities in a long-term care setting.

The role emphasizes teamwork with therapists, nurses, and families, documentation, and ongoing education.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
• Current state license/registration as a COTA.
• Experience in a skilled nursing or long-term care setting is a plus.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and assist with patient movement.
• Strong communication and time management skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver care and exercises based on treatment plans created by the OT.
• Assist residents with activities that support daily living and independence.
• Accurately document therapy sessions and track resident progress.
• Collaborate with therapists, nurses, and family members to support care goals.
• Educate residents, families, and staff on at-home and restorative programs.
• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and quality improvement programs.
• Float to nearby facilities if needed based on patient needs.

Skills

Communication

Time management

Team collaboration

Mobility assistance

Education

Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program

Job description

Now Hiring: Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) – Part-Time

Linden Place Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation

Are you a compassionate and licensed Occupational Therapy Assistant ready to make a meaningful impact? Linden Place is seeking a Part-Time COTA to join our rehab team and support residents on their journey to independence and improved quality of life.

Position Summary:

As a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant, you’ll work closely under the direction of an Occupational Therapist to help implement care plans, guide residents through therapeutic activities, and promote recovery and mobility in a supportive long-term care setting.

Responsibilities:

• Deliver care and exercises based on treatment plans created by the OT

• Assist residents with activities that support daily living and independence

• Accurately document therapy sessions and track resident progress

• Collaborate with therapists, nurses, and family members to support care goals

• Educate residents, families, and staff on at-home and restorative programs

• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and quality improvement programs

• Float to nearby facilities if needed based on patient needs

Qualifications:

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program

• Current state license/registration as a COTA

• Experience in a skilled nursing or long-term care setting is a plus

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and assist with patient movement

• Strong communication and time management skills

Why Join Linden Place?

• Part-Time scheduling

• Supportive and collaborative therapy department

• Meaningful work that helps improve lives

• Opportunities for continued education and training

• Warm, resident-focused facility culture

We look forward to welcoming you to the Linden Place rehab team.