Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

Sunnyvale Gardens Post Acute; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 62,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits

Growth opportunities

Collaborative rehab team

Job summary

Sunnyvale Gardens Post Acute in Sunnyvale, CA is hiring a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) for a full-time, benefited role. You will deliver high-quality OT services under an OT supervisor, implement treatment plans, and participate in interdisciplinary rounds to support resident independence. New grads welcome.

CA license required. SNF setting experience preferred, with strong communication and teamwork skills emphasized.

Qualifications

• Must hold California COTA license in good standing.
• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
• SNF experience preferred, new grads welcome.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality OT services under the direction of a licensed OT.
• Assist in implementing individualized treatment plans to improve resident skills.
• Document patient progress accurately and promptly.
• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings to support resident-centered care.
• Educate residents and caregivers on independence and safety.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Teamwork

Education

Accredited OT Aide program graduate

Job description

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)Location: Sunnyvale Gardens Post Acute – Sunnyvale, CASchedule: Full-Time (Benefited)Compensation: $45–$50 per hourSunnyvale Gardens Post Acute is seeking a compassionate, motivated Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our dedicated therapy team. If you are passionate about helping patients regain independence and improve their quality of life, we’d love to meet you! Why Join Us?Competitive pay: $45–$50 per hourFull-time, benefitted roleSupportive, collaborative rehab teamStable, well-respected skilled nursing facilityGrowth opportunities within our therapy departmentResponsibilitiesProvide high-quality occupational therapy services under the direction of a licensed Occupational Therapist (OT).Assist in implementing individualized treatment plans to help residents improve functional skills.Document patient progress accurately and in a timely manner.Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings to support resident-centered care.Educate residents, families, and caregivers on techniques that support independence and safety.RequirementsCurrent California COTA license in good standing.Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program.SNF experience preferred, but new grads are welcome to apply!Strong communication, organization, and teamwork skills.Commitment to delivering exceptional patient care.We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.