COTA in CA: Flexible Roles + Growth & Travel

Sweetwater Care; Porterville (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel stipends

Flexible contract options

Mentorship program

Job summary

Sweetwater Care in Porterville, CA is seeking an Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) to join a skilled nursing facility. You will provide therapy under a licensed OT, helping residents build daily living skills and regain independence.

New grads are encouraged to apply. Roles include permanent, local contract, or travel contracts with potential travel stipends. Join a supportive team focused on compassionate care in a beautiful California setting.

Qualifications

• Valid OTA license is required.
• New grads welcomed!
• Ability to adapt quickly to different environments and patient needs.
• Positive, patient-centered attitude with strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver occupational therapy services under the supervision of a licensed OT.
• Help patients develop, recover, and improve daily living and work-related skills.
• Support treatment plans for patients with physical, developmental, or emotional disabilities.
• Educate patients and families on exercises and techniques to improve daily function.
• Maintain accurate documentation of patient progress and modify treatment plans as needed.

Skills

Communication skills

Adaptability

Patient-centered care

Education

OTA license

Job description

Sweetwater Care in Porterville, CA is seeking an Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) to join a skilled nursing facility. You will provide therapy under a licensed OT, helping residents build daily living skills and regain independence.

New grads are encouraged to apply. Roles include permanent, local contract, or travel contracts with potential travel stipends. Join a supportive team focused on compassionate care in a beautiful California setting.