Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) – PRN

$30–$37/hour
Marietta, SC

About Us

River Falls Post Acute, located in Marietta, South Carolina, may be small at just 44 beds, but our benefits pack a BIG punch. Nestled in a beautiful mountain setting near Travelers Rest, we offer a low-key, fun work environment where employees are valued, appreciated, and supported. Our close-knit team is committed to providing exceptional care while helping residents achieve their highest level of independence and quality of life.

If you're looking for flexibility, reliable hours, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact, we'd love to meet you.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive pay: $30–$37/hr
• Flexible PRN scheduling
• Reliable hours available
• PRN opportunities within the largest post-acute care network in South Carolina
• Potential full-time opportunities available

Position Summary

We are seeking a compassionate and motivated Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our rehabilitation team on a PRN basis. Working under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist, you will provide skilled therapy services designed to help residents improve function, increase independence, and enhance their quality of life.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide occupational therapy treatments as directed by the supervising Occupational Therapist
• Follow physician orders and individualized treatment plans
• Document daily treatments, weekly progress notes, and resident outcomes accurately and timely
• Monitor resident progress and communicate updates to the Occupational Therapist
• Assist nursing staff with training and implementation of restorative programs
• Participate in interdisciplinary care planning, rehabilitation meetings, and discharge planning activities
• Educate residents, families, and caregivers on maintenance programs and discharge recommendations
• Assist with cleaning and maintenance of therapy equipment and treatment areas
• Report equipment concerns and assist in maintaining a safe therapy environment
• Participate in staff education and in-service training programs
• Ensure compliance with facility policies, state regulations, and payer requirements
• Maintain positive and professional relationships with residents, families, staff, and healthcare providers

Qualifications

Education & Experience

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program
• Experience in skilled nursing, rehabilitation, or long-term care preferred
• Experience with PointClickCare (PCC) and Casamba preferred
• Strong communication, documentation, and organizational skills

Licenses & Certifications

• Current South Carolina Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) license in good standing
• Must maintain all required continuing education requirements
• Must remain in good standing with the applicable State Board

What Makes You a Great Fit

• Passion for helping residents maximize independence and quality of life
• Strong clinical and interpersonal skills
• Positive attitude and team-oriented mindset
• Dependable, flexible, and self-motivated
• Commitment to delivering exceptional resident-centered care

Apply Today

Join River Falls Post Acute and become part of a dedicated rehabilitation team that values your expertise and supports your professional growth. If you're looking for flexible PRN opportunities, reliable hours, and the chance to make a meaningful difference every day, we'd love to hear from you.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.