Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) – Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNFs) – Multiple [...]

Relient Health

Boston (MA)

On-site

USD 41,328 - 55,104

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits (medical, dental, vision)
401(k)
Paid Time Off
Continuing education support
Relocation assistance or sign-on bonuses in some locations

Job summary

A national healthcare staffing company is seeking licensed Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs) for full-time, in-person roles across Massachusetts. Applicants must have an active MA COTA license and should demonstrate capability in delivering high-quality occupational therapy services. The position offers a competitive salary range of $30-40/hour, complemented by full benefits including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k).

Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) program.
  • Active Massachusetts COTA license, or eligibility/pending licensure.
  • Ability to work full-time in one of the listed Massachusetts markets.
  • Authorized to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

  • Implement treatment plans under the direction of a licensed Occupational Therapist (OT).
  • Deliver high-quality occupational therapy services in a rehabilitation setting.
  • Assist patients with ADLs, functional skills, safety, and independence.
  • Document patient care in EMR systems per state, federal, and facility standards.
  • Collaborate with OTs, rehab staff, nursing teams, and interdisciplinary care providers.

Skills

Licensed Massachusetts Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Patient care documentation
Collaboration with healthcare professionals

Education

Graduated from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program

Job description

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) – Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNFs) – MultipleMassachusettsLocations

This position is reserved exclusively for licensed Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs).

If you are not a COTA, please do not apply.

Relient Health is seeking licensed Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs) for full-time, in-person opportunities within established rehabilitation departments across Massachusetts. These are full-time, direct-hire, permanent placement positions (not travel, not contract, not PRN).

Our openings include opportunities in Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNFs), Assisted Living Facilities (ALFs), retirement communities, hospitals, outpatient clinics, pediatric settings, and home health, depending on the specific location.

Current COTA openings available in:

Boston, Brighton, Brockton, Chelsea, Fitchburg, Framingham, Pittsfield, and additional Massachusetts markets.

Who Are These Opportunities Ideal For?
  • Licensed Massachusetts Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants
  • COTAs relocating to Massachusetts
  • Recent graduates from accredited OTA programs pursuing Massachusetts licensure
  • COTAs seeking experience in SNF, ALF, retirement communities, hospital-based rehab, outpatient, pediatric, home health, or mixed-setting rehabilitation roles

This role is specific to licensed Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants practicing within a rehabilitation department.

This is not a CNA, nursing assistant, medical assistant, therapy aide, or non-licensed support role.

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive statewide COTA salary range: $30-40/hr (Compensation varies by market, setting, and experience.)

  • Full benefits (medical, dental, vision)
  • 401(k)
  • Paid Time Off
  • Continuing education support
  • Some locations offer relocation assistance or sign-on bonuses
Clinical Responsibilities
  • Implement treatment plans under the direction of a licensed Occupational Therapist (OT)
  • Deliver high-quality occupational therapy services in a rehabilitation setting
  • Assist patients with ADLs, functional skills, safety, and independence
  • Document patient care in EMR systems per state, federal, and facility standards
  • Collaborate with OTs, rehab staff, nursing teams, and interdisciplinary care providers
Required Qualifications
  • Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) program
  • Active Massachusetts COTA license, or eligibility/pending licensure
  • Ability to work full-time in one of the listed Massachusetts markets
  • Authorized to work in the United States
Why Interview Through Relient Health?

Relient Health specializes exclusively in permanent placement for licensed rehabilitation therapy professionals nationwide.

We understand therapy.

We understand healthcare facilities.

We prioritize long-term alignment — not just your next job.

Our team provides:

  • Transparent communication
  • Market-specific insight
  • Interview preparation
  • Offer negotiation support
  • Support with licensure transfers and relocation

Ready to explore COTA opportunities across Massachusetts?

Quick Apply

https://www.relienthealth.com/candidate-quick-apply.html#apply-here

Questions?

apply@relienthealth.com

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https://www.relienthealth.com/cota-jobs

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