Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant - Per Diem

Renewal Rehab; Ottawa (IL); Hybrid; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Supportive company culture

401(k) with company match

Opportunities for promotion

Mentorship program

Referral bonus program

Job summary

Renewal Rehab in Illinois is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) for a Per Diem role in SNF and Long-Term Care settings. The ideal candidate will help implement personalized care plans and collaborate with teams to ensure quality outcomes.

The company offers a supportive culture with mentorship opportunities, 401(k) matching, and professional development programs. New graduates are welcomed, and immigration support is available for H1B candidates.

Qualifications

• Certified by NBCOT as COTA, if required by state.
• New grads welcome! Mentorship available.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Strong communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Associate’s degree from AOTA-accredited program

Current COTA license in state of practice

Job description

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

Employment Type: Per Diem

Setting: SNF | Long-Term Care

What We Offer

• Supportive company culture rooted in mentorship and collaboration
• Unparalleled schedule flexibility to fit your lifestyle
• 401(k) with company match
• Opportunities for promotion, advancement, and internal transfers
• Dynamic partnerships with leading facilities for career stability
• Student mentor program and ongoing professional development
• Referral bonus program
• 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
• New grads welcome! Mentorship available

About the Company

Renewal Rehab, part of the Enhance Therapies family of companies, is a leading therapy organization with over 30 years of experience in delivering high‑quality rehabilitation services. We support clinicians with competitive pay, a collaborative work environment, and industry‑leading clinical education.