Occupational Therapy Assistant: Hands-On Care for Residents

THREEMEADOWS in; Perrysburg (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

THREEMEADOWS is seeking an Occupational Therapy Assistant to work with residents, supporting hands-on care under an OT, and contributing to recovery goals. You’ll build meaningful relationships with residents, families, and the care team while communicating progress and discharge plans.

You will educate residents and families on home exercise programs, assistive devices, and fall prevention, and help order equipment to restore independence.

Qualifications

• Associate degree from an accredited COTA program.
• Active state licensure as an Occupational Therapy Assistant, in good standing.
• Comfort with documentation systems (Net Health, PointClickCare a plus).
• CPR certification (if required by your state licensure).
• A steady, compassionate presence — someone who can connect with residents, families, and colleagues alike.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct resident treatment under the guidance of the OT.
• Build real relationships with residents, families, and the care team — communicate progress, goals, and discharge planning.
• Educate residents and families on home exercise programs, adaptive equipment, and fall prevention.
• Recommend and help order equipment that gives residents back their independence — splints, assistive devices, grab bars, and more.
• Help train Aides and provide in-services to fellow staff — your expertise shapes the whole team.
• Take part in Resident Care conferences and contribute to program development and quality initiatives.

Skills

Compassionate care

Interpersonal communication

Team collaboration

Documentation proficiency

Education

Associate degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

Tools

Net Health

PointClickCare

Job description

THREEMEADOWS is seeking an Occupational Therapy Assistant to work with residents, supporting hands-on care under an OT, and contributing to recovery goals. You’ll build meaningful relationships with residents, families, and the care team while communicating progress and discharge plans.

You will educate residents and families on home exercise programs, assistive devices, and fall prevention, and help order equipment to restore independence.