COTA: Flexible Schedule, $35-$38/hr

Alameda Center; Perth Amboy (NJ); On-site; USD 48,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

401K

Holiday Pay

Paid Time Off

Overtime Available

Same Day Pay

Refer a friend Bonus

Weekly appreciation event

Job summary

Alameda Center is hiring a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to implement therapy programs and provide treatments to residents under the supervision of a Registered Occupational Therapist.

The role supports independence and functioning with a focus on high-quality care. Competitive hourly rate and flexible schedule include full-time, part-time, and per diem options, plus benefits and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant Program certified by the AOTA.
• Licensed and/or eligible for licensure as required by the state.

Responsibilities

• Implements resident’s individualized treatment plan as defined by the primary Occupational Therapist.
• Provides OT treatments including activities of daily living and range of motion exercises.
• Performs ADL evaluations under the OT direction.
• Organizes and facilitates treatment groups with the OT.
• Instructs residents, families and caregivers in OT skills under the OT supervision.
• Works with rehab team to develop programs for each resident.
• Maintains documentation for all residents treated.
• Attends care and staff meetings as an OT representative.
• Cleans, maintains, and reports equipment needs.
• Ensures residents receive high-quality service in a caring atmosphere.

Skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Verbal communication

Written communication

Education

OTA program graduate

OT licensure eligibility

Job description

Alameda Center is hiring a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to implement therapy programs and provide treatments to residents under the supervision of a Registered Occupational Therapist.

The role supports independence and functioning with a focus on high-quality care. Competitive hourly rate and flexible schedule include full-time, part-time, and per diem options, plus benefits and paid time off.