Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant – Skilled Nursing Facility

AED CONSTRUCTORES; Los Banos (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

AED CONSTRUCTORES is seeking a compassionate Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to support patients in a Skilled Nursing Facility in Los Banos, California. You will work under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist to help patients regain independence in activities of daily living after illness or surgery.

The role emphasizes geriatric care, collaborative care with an interdisciplinary team, and a focus on meaningful patient recovery while ensuring documentation and

Qualifications

• Active state license as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant in California.
• Current BLS/CPR certification.
• Minimum of 6 months of recent COTA experience preferred.
• Experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility or geriatric setting is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist in implementing occupational therapy treatment plans under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist.
• Guide patients through therapeutic activities focused on improving daily living skills.
• Monitor patient progress and report any changes or concerns to the supervising Occupational Therapist.
• Educate patients and caregivers on adaptive techniques and proper use of equipment.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of treatments and patient progress.
• Ensure compliance with facility policies and regulatory standards.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Documentation Skills

Team collaboration

Job description

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant – Skilled Nursing Facility

Los Banos, United States | Posted on 06/02/2026

Weare seeking a compassionate and detail-oriented CertifiedOccupational Therapy Assistant to join a Skilled Nursing Facilityin Los Banos,California. In this role, you will workunder the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist tosupport patients in regaining independence with daily livingactivities following illness, injury, or surgery. This is a rewarding opportunity to work with a geriatric and post-acutepopulation while making a direct impact on patient recovery andquality of life.

Job Responsibilities

• Assist inimplementing occupational therapy treatment plans under thesupervision of an Occupational Therapist


• Guide patientsthrough therapeutic activities focused on improving dailyliving skills


• Monitor patient progress and report anychanges or concerns to the supervising OccupationalTherapist


• Educate patients and caregivers on adaptivetechniques and proper use of equipment


• Maintain accurateand timely documentation of treatments and patientprogress


• Ensure compliance with facility policies andregulatory standards

Requirements

• Active state license as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistantin California


• Current BLS/CPR certification


• Minimum of6 months of recent COTA experience within the last 5 yearspreferred


• Experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility orgeriatric setting is a plus


• Strong communication andinterpersonal skills


• Competitive compensation package


• Continuing Education (CE)reimbursement


• Supportive team environment


• Opportunityto make a meaningful difference in patient recovery andindependence