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Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) – Santa Cruz Post AcuteFull-Time • Part-Time • PRN Starting at $ per hour DOE + BenefitsSanta Cruz Post Acute is seeking a dedicated Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our dynamic therapy team. We are committed to providing high-quality, resident-centered care in a supportive and collaborative skilled nursing environment. Full-time, part-time, and PRN schedules are available.Position SummaryThe Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant works under the direction and supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist to provide therapeutic services that help residents improve functional abilities, independence, and quality of life.ResponsibilitiesProvide treatment interventions as outlined in the resident's individualized OT plan of care.Assist in implementing therapeutic programs to improve ADLs, mobility, strength, coordination, and cognitive function.Document daily treatment notes, progress updates, and resident responses according to facility and regulatory standards.Collaborate with the occupational therapist, therapy staff, nursing team, and other interdisciplinary members to support resident goals.Educate residents, families, and caregivers on therapeutic exercises, safety techniques, and functional strategies.Maintain compliance with state and federal regulations and professional standards.QualificationsCurrent Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) license in the state of California.Graduate of an accredited COTA program.Strong communication, teamwork, and documentation skills.Prior SNF experience preferred but new grads are welcome to apply!Compensation & BenefitsStarting at $44-50 per hour (DOE)Comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees, including:Medical, dental, and vision coveragePaid time off and holidaysRetirement plan optionsContinuing education supportEmployee wellness and assistance programsSchedule OptionsFull-TimePart-TimePRN / Per-DiemFlexible scheduling to support work-life balance.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.
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santa cruz, CA, 95061, US
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