Occupational Therapy Assistant - FT

Renewal Rehab; Paxton (IL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

401(k) with company match

Online CEU credits

Promotion opportunities

Mentorship program

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Referral bonus

Job summary

Renewal Rehab is hiring a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) for a Full-Time position in a Skilled Nursing Facility. You will provide OT services under supervision, support personalized care plans, and collaborate with the care team to achieve functional goals.

Strong communication, organizational skills, and a current state license are required; NBCOT COTA certification may be state-dependent. New grads are welcome and mentorship is available to support professional growth.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree from an AOTA-accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
• NBCOT certification as COTA, if required by state.
• Current license as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant in the state of practice.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• New grads welcome; mentorship available.

Responsibilities

• Provide occupational therapy treatments under the supervision of an OT.
• Assist in implementing personalized care plans focused on functional goals.
• Collaborate with team to ensure quality outcomes and maintain documentation to meet regulatory requirements.
• Ensure all physician orders are obtained and up to date.

Skills

Communication

Organizational skills

New grads welcome

Education

Associate’s degree from AOTA OTA program

Tools

NBCOT COTA certification

Job description

Must be a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to apply

Employment Type: Full-Time

Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility | Long-Term Care

Benefits

• Supportive company culture rooted in mentorship and collaboration
• Unparalleled schedule flexibility to fit your lifestyle
• Comprehensive healthcare benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision)
• 401(k) with company match to invest in your future
• Online CEU credits to support your clinical growth
• Opportunities for promotion, advancement, and internal transfers
• Dynamic partnerships with leading facilities for career stability
• Student mentor program and ongoing professional development
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for life’s unexpected moments
• Referral bonus program
• Immigration support for H1B candidates, including transfers and new filings
• Additional benefits and perks are available - reach out today to learn more!

What You’ll Do

• Provide occupational therapy treatments under the supervision of an OT
• Assist in implementing personalized care plans focused on functional goals
• Collaborate with team members to ensure quality outcomesMaintain documentation to meet all regulatory requirements
• Ensure all required physician orders are obtained and up to date

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree from an AOTA-accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program
• Certified by the NBCOT as a COTA, if required by the state
• Current license as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant in the state of practice
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• New grads welcome! Mentorship available