Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) – Full-Time Cherry Lane at Autumn Lake

Laurel, MD

$36–$40/hour

Ultimate Therapy is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our rehabilitation team in a skilled nursing facility setting. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with residents while supporting their ability to perform everyday activities safely and independently.

Primary Responsibilities

• Provide occupational therapy treatments under the direction of the Occupational Therapist
• Assist residents with activities focused on self-care, coordination, balance, and upper extremity function
• Support implementation of individualized treatment goals and adaptive techniques
• Observe resident response to therapy and communicate updates to the OT
• Maintain timely and accurate documentation

What We Offer

• Collaborative rehab and nursing environment
• Stable full-time schedule
• Opportunity to work with a diverse geriatric and post-acute population
• Supportive leadership and continued learning opportunities

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) plan
• Paid time off
• CEU reimbursement
• Professional growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Active COTA license required
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Skilled nursing experience preferred, but not required

If you're looking for a supportive rehab setting where you can make a meaningful impact on residents' daily function and quality of life, we encourage you to apply.

Direct Hire. No Agency

Salary: $36.00 - $40.00 per hour