COTA - Skilled Nursing Setting

Post Rehab; New York (NY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Premium Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan with company match

Annual performance reviews

CEU reimbursement for professional development

Parental leave and disability insurance

Job summary

Post Rehab in New York, NY is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to provide hands-on, resident-centered care in a skilled nursing facility. The role involves developing and executing treatment plans, leading engaging therapy sessions, and fostering empowering relationships with residents. Full-time benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) matching, and opportunities for professional development. If you're dedicated to improving quality of life for older adults, this is the position for you.

Qualifications

• Must be a certified COTA.
• Experience in geriatric and long-term care preferred.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a therapy team.

Responsibilities

• Carry out personalized treatment plans for residents.
• Lead engaging therapy sessions using adaptive equipment.
• Document progress and educate residents and families.

Skills

Hands-on care

Teamwork

Communication skills

Education

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

Job description

Post Rehab Services at Manhattanville Health Care Center is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to provide hands‑on, resident‑centered occupational therapy at a leading skilled nursing facility.

Your Daily Impact:

• Carry out personalized treatment plans under the supervision of licensed Occupational Therapists, guiding residents in rebuilding skills for self‑care, dressing, grooming, eating, and other activities of daily living (ADLs).
• Lead practical, engaging sessions using adaptive equipment, fine motor exercises, cognitive strategies, and compensatory techniques to enhance function, safety, and confidence.
• Track and document resident progress, report observations to the supervising OT, educate residents and families on techniques and tools for home success, and adapt activities to meet individual needs; all while fostering positive, empowering relationships.

Why Therapists Love Working with Us:

• Work within a collaborative therapy team where your frontline insights and contributions help refine care approaches and influence team decisions.
• Gain access to continuous training, mentorship, and growth resources to sharpen your expertise in geriatric and long‑term care occupational therapy.
• Feel the profound reward of supporting older adults in regaining meaningful independence and quality of life in skilled nursing, with a consistent full‑time schedule in a supportive environment.

Comprehensive Full‑Time Benefits:

• Health & Wellness: Premium Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance plans.
• Future Planning: 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
• Career Growth: Annual performance reviews with clear opportunities for salary increases and professional advancement.
• Continuous Learning: Dedicated CEU reimbursement to support your ongoing professional development.
• Family & Security: Parental leave, short‑ and long‑term disability insurance, and more!

If you're a certified COTA who excels in supervised hands‑on care, values teamwork in skilled nursing, and is dedicated to ongoing development and resident‑focused outcomes, this opportunity is built for you.

Excited to discuss how your skills can make a difference? Reach out today!