COTA: Elevate Resident Mobility with Hands-On Therapy

Journey; Thomasville (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Life Insurance

Company-provided cell phones

401(k) plan

Job summary

Journey is seeking a compassionate Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to support an Occupational Therapist in a long-term care facility. You will assist in delivering individualized therapy to residents to improve independence, mobility, and quality of life.

In this on-site, full-time role you’ll collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, document progress, and help create a safe, engaging environment.

Qualifications

• Associate degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
• Current state licensure as a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA).
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with a passion for working in long-term care settings.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Occupational Therapist in implementing individualized treatment plans to enhance residents’ physical, emotional, and cognitive functioning.
• Provide hands-on therapeutic interventions, including exercises of daily living (ADL) training and adaptive equipment use.
• Document residents’ progress and communicate updates to the care team to ensure continuity of care.
• Promote a safe and supportive environment while fostering meaningful relationships with residents.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Associate degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant

Job description

Journey is seeking a compassionate Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to support an Occupational Therapist in a long-term care facility. You will assist in delivering individualized therapy to residents to improve independence, mobility, and quality of life.

In this on-site, full-time role you’ll collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, document progress, and help create a safe, engaging environment.