COTA in CA: Grow, Travel & Make an Impact

Sweetwater Care; Red Bluff (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Sweetwater Care in California is seeking an Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) for a skilled nursing setting. You will deliver personalized OT services under supervision, helping residents gain daily living skills and regain independence in a supportive environment.

This role welcomes new grads, offers flexible formats (permanent, travel, or local contracts), and includes travel stipends where applicable.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Assist in delivering personalized occupational therapy services under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist.
• Help patients develop, recover, and improve the skills needed for daily living and work activities.
• Support treatment plans for patients with physical, developmental, or emotional disabilities.
• Educate patients and families on exercises and techniques to enhance daily function.
• Maintain accurate documentation of patient progress and modify treatment plans as needed.

Skills

Communication skills

Adaptability

Education

OTA license

Job description

Sweetwater Care in California is seeking an Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) for a skilled nursing setting. You will deliver personalized OT services under supervision, helping residents gain daily living skills and regain independence in a supportive environment.

This role welcomes new grads, offers flexible formats (permanent, travel, or local contracts), and includes travel stipends where applicable.