Flexible Part-Time COTA: Empower Independence

Hamilton Nursing; Detroit (MI); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Competitive pay

Continuing education

Supportive environment

Meaningful work

Job summary

Hamilton Nursing and Rehab in Detroit, MI is seeking a compassionate Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) for part-time or PRN roles within our rehabilitation team. You will support residents’ independence by implementing individualized OT plans and providing hands-on therapy under a licensed OT.

Ideal candidates hold MI COTA license, graduate from an accredited OTA program, and maintain current BLS, with strong communication and teamwork skills.

Qualifications

• Active COTA license in Michigan
• Graduate of an accredited OTA program
• Current BLS certification
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Compassionate, patient‑focused approach to care
• Ability to work independently while collaborating with the rehabilitation team

Responsibilities

• Assist with implementing individualized OT treatment plans under the direction of a licensed Occupational Therapist
• Provide hands‑on therapeutic interventions to improve residents' strength, coordination, mobility, and ability to perform daily activities
• Monitor resident progress and communicate changes or concerns to the Occupational Therapist and interdisciplinary care team
• Educate residents and caregivers on therapeutic techniques and strategies that promote continued progress and independence
• Maintain accurate documentation and follow all clinical, facility, and regulatory standards
• Collaborate with the rehabilitation and interdisciplinary teams to support positive resident outcomes

Skills

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Compassionate, patient‑focused

Independent with team collaboration

Education

COTA license – Michigan

Accredited OTA program graduate

Current BLS certification

Job description

Hamilton Nursing and Rehab in Detroit, MI is seeking a compassionate Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) for part-time or PRN roles within our rehabilitation team. You will support residents’ independence by implementing individualized OT plans and providing hands-on therapy under a licensed OT.

Ideal candidates hold MI COTA license, graduate from an accredited OTA program, and maintain current BLS, with strong communication and teamwork skills.