Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA), Clinical Support, Communication Skills, Dental Insurance, Documentation, Leadership, Long-Term Care, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Team Player, Time Management, Vision Plan
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) – Full-Time
Autumn Lake at Salem County
Salem, NJ
$32–$37/hour
Ultimate Therapy is hiring a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our rehabilitation team in a skilled nursing setting. This position offers the opportunity to work with residents on meaningful therapy goals while supporting independence, safety, and functional progress.
Position Responsibilities:
- Provide occupational therapy treatment under the supervision of the Occupational Therapist
- Assist residents with therapeutic activities focused on self-care, mobility, coordination, and upper extremity function
- Reinforce adaptive techniques and therapy strategies to support daily routines and independence
- Observe resident response during treatment sessions and communicate updates to the OT
- Complete accurate and timely treatment documentation
Why Join Autumn Lake at Salem County:
- Collaborative rehab environment with PT, OT, SLP, and nursing support
- Opportunity to work with both short-term rehabilitation and long-term care residents
- Consistent full-time schedule with supportive clinical leadership
- Resident-centered approach focused on quality care and functional outcomes
Benefits:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Paid time off and holiday pay
- CEU reimbursement
- Professional development and advancement opportunities
Qualifications:
- Active COTA license required
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Skilled nursing experience preferred but not required
Direct Hire. No Agency.