COTA-Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant-COTA Per Diem

Arvinpa; Arvin (CA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 45,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

$45+/hr DOE

Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance

401(k) with match

PTO & paid holidays

Referral bonuses

Job summary

Arvinpa is seeking a COTA to work at Arvin Post Acute, a Medicare-certified facility near Bakersfield. In this role, you will assist patients in regaining independence through therapeutic treatments under the direction of a licensed OT.

Ideal candidates will be licensed COTAs in California and possess strong clinical and interpersonal skills. The role offers per diem employment with competitive pay, comprehensive insurance benefits, and a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) with a valid California license.
• CPR certified or ability to obtain.
• Experience in skilled nursing or rehab preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver patient treatments under licensed OT direction.
• Accurately document care and progress.
• Communicate with therapy and nursing staff.

Skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Clinical skills

Education

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) – California license

CPR certification

Job description

## COTA-Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant-COTA Per DiemApplylocations: Arvin Post Acutetime type: Part timeposted on: Posted 5 Days Agojob requisition id: JR172755**Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)** **Location:** Arvin Post Acute – Arvin, CA **Employment:** Per diem **Pay:** Range $40-$45**Overview:** We’re hiring a **COTA** to join our dynamic rehab team at Arvin Post Acute, a Medicare-certified skilled nursing facility just outside Bakersfield. Help our residents regain independence and function through meaningful therapy work in a compassionate environment.**Responsibilities:*** Deliver patient treatments under licensed OT direction* Accurately document care and progress* Communicate with therapy and nursing staff* Assist with caregiver training and discharge prep* Maintain safety and cleanliness of treatment areas* Participate in training and staff in-services**Qualifications:*** Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) – California license* CPR certified (or ability to obtain)* Skilled nursing/rehab experience preferred* Strong interpersonal and clinical skills**Benefits:*** $45+/hr DOE* Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance* 401(k) with match* PTO & paid holidays* Referral bonuses* Supportive team and leadership**Apply today** to be part of something meaningful at **Arvin Post Acute**!We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.