Senior Care OTA Aide — Impactful Therapy Support

Beaver Dam Health Care Center; Beaver Dam (WI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Holidays when worked

Same day pay with Tapcheck

Job location: Beaver Dam, WI

Job summary

Beaver Dam Health Care Center is seeking an Occupational Therapy Aide to join our team in Beaver Dam, WI. The role supports residents under an OT's supervision, helping them maintain or regain function and independence through targeted therapy activities.

You will work within an interdisciplinary team to implement treatment plans, document progress, and ensure safety and infection control standards are followed. A compassionate, professional demeanor and reliable attendance are essential.

Qualifications

• Excellent verbal and written communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret medical information.
• Ability to communicate with residents, families and healthcare professionals.
• Ability to present information to supervisor.
• Reasoning: define problems, collect data, establish facts, draw conclusions.

Responsibilities

• Follow physicians’ orders and supervision of the occupational therapist.
• Provide treatment to help residents maintain or attain functional level.
• Provide adaptive equipment and preventive measures.
• Maintain timely and accurate resident reports per regulations.
• Observe infection control and safety policies.
• Collaborate with residents, families, staff, physicians and consultants.
• Adhere to facility policies and Residents’ Rights.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Organizational skills

Medical information interpretation

Interpersonal communication with staff

Reasoning and problem-solving

Education

Associate degree from an accredited OT Assistant program

Job description

Beaver Dam Health Care Center is seeking an Occupational Therapy Aide to join our team in Beaver Dam, WI. The role supports residents under an OT's supervision, helping them maintain or regain function and independence through targeted therapy activities.

You will work within an interdisciplinary team to implement treatment plans, document progress, and ensure safety and infection control standards are followed. A compassionate, professional demeanor and reliable attendance are essential.