Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant — Flexible Schedule & Growth

MB Healthcare; Neptune Township (NJ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Excellent benefits

Career advancement

Training programs

Job summary

MB Healthcare in New Jersey seeks a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) for weekend coverage at the Jersey Shore Post Acute Rehabilitation and Nursing facility. You will collaborate with the therapy team to support residents' daily activities and rehabilitation goals.

The role requires graduation from an accredited OTA program, an active OTA license, and prior long-term-care experience preferred. We offer competitive pay, strong benefits, and opportunities for career advancement.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited OTA program.
• Current OTA license.
• Experience in long-term-care settings preferred.

Responsibilities

• Work as part of the therapy team under the guidance of an OT.
• Select therapy activities to fit Residents' needs and capabilities.
• Assist Residents in carrying out daily activities.
• Monitor Residents' performance in therapy activities and provide encouragement.
• Teach Residents how to use equipment to assist daily function.
• Collaborate with OT to establish a rehabilitation plan.
• Supervise Residents' activities to ensure proper execution.
• Report Residents' progress to the OT.
• Handle administrative and clerical tasks for the therapy team.

Skills

Team collaboration

Resident care

Communication

Education

Accredited OTA Program

Job description

MB Healthcare in New Jersey seeks a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) for weekend coverage at the Jersey Shore Post Acute Rehabilitation and Nursing facility. You will collaborate with the therapy team to support residents' daily activities and rehabilitation goals.

The role requires graduation from an accredited OTA program, an active OTA license, and prior long-term-care experience preferred. We offer competitive pay, strong benefits, and opportunities for career advancement.