Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant - Part Time

Advantage; Bellevue (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible part‑time scheduling

Competitive hourly compensation

401(k) retirement savings

Continuing education opportunities

Professional license reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Employee recognition and referral

Professional development opportunities

Therapist‑led clinical environment

Job summary

AdvantageCare Rehabilitation in Bellevue, Ohio is seeking a Part-Time Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join Bellevue Care Center's rehabilitation team. You will provide skilled OT interventions under a licensed OT, helping residents regain independence and participate in meaningful daily activities.

This role offers flexible scheduling, clinical collaboration with leadership support, and opportunities to grow professionally while making a lasting difference in residents'

Qualifications

• Graduate of an ACOTE‑accredited OT A program.
• Current Ohio OT A license or eligibility before start.
• Strong clinical reasoning, communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with a supervising OT and rehab team.
• Commitment to delivering individualized, high‑quality patient care.

Responsibilities

• Implement individualized occupational therapy treatment plans established by the supervising OT.
• Help residents improve independence with ADLs (dressing, grooming, bathing, toileting, self‑care).
• Provide therapeutic activities and exercises to improve strength, coordination, endurance and function.
• Assist residents in developing/restoring skills for safe daily activities.
• Provide training in adaptive equipment, compensatory techniques and task performance.
• Monitor residents’ responses and communicate progress or changes to the supervising OT.
• Collaborate with Physical Therapists, Speech‑Language Pathologists, nursing staff and other team members.
• Educate residents and families on strategies to support safety, independence and progress.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation in line with standards.
• Participate in care planning and discharge preparation as appropriate.
• Contribute to a positive, collaborative rehabilitation environment.

Skills

Clinical reasoning

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Compassion

Education

ACOTE-accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program

Job description

Overview

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) – Part-Time

Bellevue Care Center | Bellevue, OH

Part-Time | Flexible Scheduling | Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation

Looking for a Part-Time COTA Opportunity Where Your Skills Are Valued and Your Work Truly Matters?

What if your next position offered the flexibility to balance your career with everything else that matters to you, while still allowing you to make a meaningful difference in the lives of your patients?

At AdvantageCare Rehabilitation, we're looking for a compassionate, motivated Part-Time Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our rehabilitation team at Bellevue Care Center in Bellevue, Ohio.

Whether you're an experienced COTA looking for a better work-life balance, a newer clinician interested in building your skills, or someone seeking a rewarding part‑time position with a supportive team, we'd love to connect!

We know that choosing your next position is about more than simply finding a job.

It's about finding a workplace where your contributions are appreciated, your professional development matters, and your schedule allows you to enjoy life outside of work.

With Advantage, you can continue doing the work you love while enjoying the flexibility of a part‑time opportunity!

Why You'll Love This Opportunity

Flexible Part-Time Scheduling

Looking for a position that allows you to maintain your clinical skills while balancing family, personal commitments, or other professional interests?

Our part‑time opportunity at Bellevue Care Center offers the chance to enjoy a more flexible work schedule while remaining an important member of our rehabilitation team.

Whether you're transitioning from full‑time employment, looking to supplement another position, or simply prefer a part‑time schedule, we'd love to learn more about what you're looking for.

A Supportive Rehabilitation Team

At Bellevue Care Center, you'll have the opportunity to work alongside rehabilitation professionals who share a commitment to helping residents achieve their highest possible level of independence.

We believe great patient outcomes begin with strong teamwork, open communication, and clinicians who feel supported in their roles.

Even when you're working part‑time, you deserve to feel like a valued and respected member of the team.

Meaningful Patient Care

As a COTA, you'll play an important role in helping residents regain the skills they need to participate in everyday activities.

From helping someone improve dressing and grooming skills to supporting a resident's return to meaningful daily routines, your work can make a lasting difference.

You’ll have the opportunity to build relationships with residents, celebrate their progress, and see firsthand how your care contributes to their independence and quality of life.

Clinical Collaboration with Leadership Support

AdvantageCare Rehabilitation was founded by therapists who understand the importance of clinical expertise, professional respect, and individualized patient care.

You’ll work under the direction and supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist while contributing your clinical skills to treatment plans that support each resident's goals.

Part‑Time Flexibility with Opportunities to Grow

Looking for a position where you can continue developing professionally without committing to a traditional full‑time schedule?

This part‑time opportunity offers the chance to remain clinically active, expand your rehabilitation experience, and become an integral part of a collaborative therapy team.

What You’ll Do

As a Part‑time Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant, you’ll provide skilled occupational therapy interventions under the direction and supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Implement individualized occupational therapy treatment plans established by the supervising Occupational Therapist.

• Help residents improve independence with activities of daily living (ADLs), including dressing, grooming, bathing, toileting, and self‑care.

• Provide therapeutic activities and exercises designed to improve strength, coordination, endurance, and functional performance.

• Assist residents in developing or restoring skills needed for safe, meaningful daily activities.

• Provide training in adaptive equipment, compensatory techniques, and functional task performance.

• Monitor residents’ responses to treatment and communicate progress, concerns, or changes in condition to the supervising Occupational Therapist.

• Collaborate with Physical Therapists, Speech‑Language Pathologists, nursing staff, and other interdisciplinary team members.

• Educate residents and families on strategies to support safety, independence, and continued progress within the COTA scope of practice.

• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in accordance with professional, regulatory, and facility standards.

• Participate in care planning and discharge preparation as appropriate.

• Contribute to a positive, collaborative, patient‑centered rehabilitation environment.

Who We’re Looking For

We’re looking for a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant who brings compassion, clinical expertise, and a genuine commitment to helping others.

Required Qualifications:

• Graduate of an ACOTE‑accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program.

• Current Ohio Occupational Therapy Assistant license or eligibility for licensure prior to beginning employment.

• Strong clinical reasoning, communication, and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to work collaboratively with a supervising Occupational Therapist and interdisciplinary rehabilitation team.

• Commitment to delivering individualized, high‑quality patient care.

Experience in skilled nursing, geriatrics, or post‑acute rehabilitation is a plus, but not required.

Experienced COTAs and New Graduates Are Welcome to Apply!

Please note: This position requires Occupational Therapy Assistant education and licensure. Experience as a Rehabilitation Aide, Therapy Technician, CNA, or other healthcare support professional does not replace these qualifications.

Why Choose AdvantageCare Rehabilitation?

Therapist Founded. Therapist Led. Patient Focused.

For more than 23 years, AdvantageCare Rehabilitation has been committed to providing exceptional rehabilitation services while creating a workplace where clinicians feel valued, supported, and encouraged to grow.

We understand that great patient outcomes begin with great clinicians.

What Makes Advantage Different?

• Flexible Part‑Time Opportunities: Maintain your clinical career while enjoying a schedule that supports your personal and professional commitments.

• Supportive Clinical Leadership: Work with an organization founded and led by rehabilitation professionals.

• Collaborative Team Environment: Join a culture that values communication, teamwork, and mutual respect.

• Clinical Growth: Continue building your skills while working with a diverse rehabilitation population.

• Meaningful Patient Relationships: Help residents achieve important functional milestones and greater independence.

• Professional Development: Explore continuing education resources and opportunities for career advancement.

• Recognition & Appreciation: Be part of an organization that values the contributions of its clinicians.

• Patient-First Approach: Focus on compassionate, individualized rehabilitation services.

Part‑Time Benefits and Professional Support

At AdvantageCare Rehabilitation, we recognize that part‑time clinicians are an important part of our team.

Depending on scheduled hours and applicable plan eligibility, part‑time employees may have access to select benefits and professional resources.

These may include:

• Competitive hourly compensation based on experience

• Flexible part‑time scheduling

• 401(k) retirement savings opportunities, subject to eligibility

• Continuing education opportunities and CEU resources

• Professional license reimbursement, where eligible

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP), where eligible

• Employee recognition and referral programs

• Opportunities for professional development and advancement

• A supportive, therapist‑led clinical environment

Benefit availability varies by employment classification, scheduled hours, and applicable plan terms.

Build Your Career While Making a Difference in Bellevue, Ohio

Located in Bellevue, Ohio, Bellevue Care Center offers the opportunity to provide meaningful rehabilitation services within a skilled nursing and long‑term care environment.

As a member of our therapy team, you’ll work with residents who have a variety of clinical and functional needs, helping them regain independence, improve daily living skills, and maintain their quality of life.

You’ll also have the opportunity to collaborate with fellow rehabilitation professionals, nursing staff, and facility leadership while building meaningful relationships with the individuals you serve.

If you’re a COTA living in Bellevue, Clyde, Fremont, Norwalk, Sandusky, Willard, Monroeville, Green Springs, or the surrounding Huron, Sandusky, and Erie County areas, we’d love to introduce you to this opportunity.

Not sure whether a part‑time schedule would work for you? Reach out anyway! We’re happy to discuss the position, anticipated hours, and what you’re looking for in your career.

Ready to Feel the Advantage?

Position: Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)Location: Bellevue Care Center – Bellevue, OHSchedule: Part‑TimeSetting: Skilled Nursing & RehabilitationExperience: Experienced COTAs & New Graduates WelcomeCompensation: Competitive Hourly Rate Based on ExperienceBenefits: Select Part‑time Benefits and Professional Resources, Subject to Eligibility