Per Diem COTA: Restore Mobility & Independence

Alliance Health Group; Reidsville (NC); On-site; USD 34,000 - 62,000; Part time

Job summary

Cypress Valley Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation, a member of the Alliance Health Group family, is seeking a compassionate and licensed Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our rehab team on a per diem basis.

You will work closely with an Occupational Therapist to implement care plans, guide residents through therapeutic activities, and promote recovery and mobility in a supportive long-term care setting.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
• Current state license/registration as a COTA.
• Experience in a skilled nursing or long‑term care setting is a plus.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and assist with patient movement.
• Strong communication and time management skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver care and exercises based on treatment plans created by the OT.
• Assist residents with activities that support daily living and independence.
• Accurately document therapy sessions and track patient progress.
• Collaborate with therapists, nurses, and family members to support care goals.
• Educate residents, families, and staff on at-home and restorative programs.
• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and quality improvement programs.
• Float to nearby facilities if needed based on patient needs.

Skills

Communication skills

Time management

Flexibility

Education

Accredited OT Assistant program

NC COTA license/registration

Job description

Cypress Valley Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation, a member of the Alliance Health Group family, is seeking a compassionate and licensed Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our rehab team on a per diem basis.

You will work closely with an Occupational Therapist to implement care plans, guide residents through therapeutic activities, and promote recovery and mobility in a supportive long-term care setting.