Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) – Full-Time Location: Aiken Rehabilitation and Care Center – Aiken, SC Aiken Rehabilitation and Care Center is seeking a Full-Time Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our in-house rehabilitation team. If you're passionate about helping residents regain independence and thrive in a supportive, team-centered environment, this is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful difference. Rate: $32-$36 per hour
What You'll Do:
- Assist in delivering occupational therapy services under the supervision and direction of a licensed Occupational Therapist
- Implement individualized treatment plans designed to enhance residents’ functional abilities, mobility, and overall quality of life
- Observe and document resident progress, reporting changes and outcomes to the Occupational Therapist and nursing team
- Educate and train residents, families, and caregivers on safe and effective techniques to support daily living activities
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team to promote continuity and coordination of care across all disciplines
What You’ll Need:
- Active Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) license in the State of South Carolina
- Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program
- Strong interpersonal, communication, and teamwork skills
- Previous experience in a skilled nursing or long-term care setting preferred, but not required
- Demonstrated commitment to providing compassionate, resident-centered care
What We Offer:
- Competitive pay
- Tuition reimbursement – up to $5,250/year
- Student loan repayment assistance – up to $2,625/year for qualifying non-federal loans
- Comprehensive health benefits, including medical, dental, and vision
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Generous paid time off (PTO)
- Supportive, team-centered environment with opportunities for professional growth
Join Aiken Rehabilitation and Care Center and make a difference in the lives of our residents every day. Apply today! #HPTH