COTA: Rehab Care Specialist — Growth & Weekly Pay

The Grand Healthcare; New York (NY); On-site; USD 73,000 - 91,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Weekly pay

Benefits: health, dental, vision

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

The Grand Healthcare in New York is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to work with an experienced therapy team. You will collaborate with OTs to design individualized rehab plans and implement activities under supervision, helping residents perform daily tasks and improve independence.

You will monitor progress, educate on equipment use, and document outcomes using our rehabilitation software, while maintaining strong communication with the supervising OTR/L.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
• Current New York State OTA license.
• Experience in long-term care or rehabilitation setting preferred.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Compassionate and patient-centered approach to therapy.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Occupational Therapists to create rehab plans.
• Implement therapy activities under supervision.
• Assist residents in daily activities to build independence.
• Monitor residents' progress during therapy sessions.
• Educate residents on proper use of equipment and devices.
• Supervise therapy activities ensuring safety and efficacy.
• Maintain accurate records in rehabilitation software.
• Communicate progress and adjustments with OTR/L.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Organization

Compassionate care

Education

Accredited OTA program graduate

Tools

Rehabilitation software

Job description

The Grand Healthcare in New York is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to work with an experienced therapy team. You will collaborate with OTs to design individualized rehab plans and implement activities under supervision, helping residents perform daily tasks and improve independence.

You will monitor progress, educate on equipment use, and document outcomes using our rehabilitation software, while maintaining strong communication with the supervising OTR/L.