Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant - FT

Renewal Rehab; Palos Heights (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship culture

Flexible schedule

401(k) with company match

Career advancement

Industry-leading professional dev.

H1B immigration support

Job summary

Renewal Rehab, part of Enhance Therapies, is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to join our Full-Time team in a SNF/Long-Term Care setting. Compensation ranges from $55,000 to $70,000 per year based on experience and state requirements.

The role requires an active COTA license and NBCOT certification where applicable. We offer mentorship, flexible scheduling, and professional development within a supportive clinical environment.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree from an AOTA-accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
• NBCOT certification as a COTA if required by state.
• Current license as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant in the state of practice.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide occupational therapy treatments under the supervision of an OT.
• Assist in implementing personalized care plans focused on functional goals.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure quality outcomes.
• Maintain documentation to meet all regulatory requirements.
• Ensure all required physician orders are obtained and up to date.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Associate’s degree from an AOTA-accredited OT Aide program

Job description

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant - FT Renewal Rehab

Compensation $55,000.00 - $70,000.00/year

Schedule Full time

Description

Must be a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to apply

Employment Type: Full-Time

Setting: SNF | Long-Term Care

Why You'll Love Working with Us:

Renewal Rehab, part of the Enhance Therapies family of companies, is hiring a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant - FT to join our growing and passionate team. We support our clinicians with competitive pay, a collaborative work environment, and industry-leading clinical education so you can focus on what matters most: making a difference in people’s lives. Just as you're committed to delivering high-quality care, we're committed to supporting your professional growth and long-term success.

What We Offer:

• Supportive company culture rooted in mentorship and collaboration
• Unparalleled schedule flexibility to fit your lifestyle
• 401(k) with company match to invest in your future
• Opportunities for promotion, advancement, and internal transfers
• Dynamic partnerships with leading facilities for career stability
• Student mentor program and ongoing professional development
• Immigration support for H1B candidates, including transfers and new filings
• Additional benefits and perks are available - reach out today to learn more!

What You'll Do:

• Provide occupational therapy treatments under the supervision of an OT
• Assist in implementing personalized care plans focused on functional goals
• Collaborate with team members to ensure quality outcomes
• Maintain documentation to meet all regulatory requirements
• Ensure all required physician orders are obtained and up to date

Qualifications:

• Associate’s degree from an AOTA-accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program
• Certified by the NBCOT as a COTA, if required by the state
• Current license as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant in the state of practice
• Strong communication and organizational skills

Enhance Therapies is a family of therapy companies with more than 30 years of industry-leading experience in delivering high-quality rehabilitation services. With over 8,000 therapists in 30+ states, we proudly serve patients in skilled nursing, home health, senior living, outpatient, and hospital settings.

Our mission is to empower clinicians and elevate care through innovative programs, unmatched clinical support, and a strong culture of collaboration. Each of our local brands, including Renewal Rehab, is supported by the strength and stability of Enhance Therapies while maintaining its unique community-focused identity.

Related: Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant | COTA | AOTA