Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)

Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)

East Bay Post Acute | Castro Valley, California
Pay: Starting at $50.00+ per hour (DOE)
Schedule: Full-Time and Part-Time Opportunities Available
Program: Elite In-House Therapy Team

Make a Meaningful Impact Every Day

East Bay Post Acute is seeking a passionate and motivated Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) to join our outstanding in-house therapy department. Our team is dedicated to helping residents achieve their highest level of independence while fostering a supportive, collaborative, and rewarding work environment.

Whether you're an experienced clinician or a recent graduate eager to build your skills, you'll find exceptional mentorship, hands-on training, and opportunities for professional growth within our facility.

Why Choose East Bay Post Acute?

Competitive Compensation

• Starting at $50.00+ per hour , based on experience

In-House Therapy Program

• Be part of a facility-operated therapy team
• Collaborate closely with therapists, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary professionals
• Focus on resident-centered outcomes and continuity of care

Work-Life Balance

• Flexible scheduling options
• Full-time and part-time positions available

New Graduate Friendly

• Comprehensive onboarding and mentorship
• Supportive team environment designed to help you thrive

Positive Workplace Culture

• Fun, energetic, and team-oriented atmosphere
• Recognition for your contributions and dedication

Key Responsibilities

Under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist, you will:

• Implement individualized treatment plans established by the Occupational Therapist and physician
• Assist residents in improving functional abilities and independence with activities of daily living (ADLs)
• Maintain accurate and timely treatment documentation, including daily notes and progress reports
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team regarding resident progress, goals, and discharge planning
• Educate residents, caregivers, and family members on therapeutic techniques and safety strategies
• Train restorative aides and provide support to nursing staff as needed
• Foster positive relationships with residents and families while advocating for their rehabilitation goals

Benefits & Perks

• Competitive pay starting at $50.00+ per hour (DOE)
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance for eligible full-time employees
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Bonus and reward opportunities
• Continuing education and professional development support

Qualifications

• Current and active California Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) license
• Strong commitment to patient-centered care
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team
• New graduates are encouraged to apply

Join East Bay Post Acute and become part of a team that values clinical excellence, professional growth, and compassionate care. We look forward to helping you build a rewarding career while making a difference in the lives of our residents.

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.