Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) – Permanent Position

Location: Hayward, CA
Compensation: $44–$49 per hour
Schedule: 35 hours per week | Monday–Friday
Weekend Rotation: None
Facility Size: 99 beds
Employment Type: Permanent, Full-Time

New graduates are welcome to apply!

Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) to join our team in Hayward, CA. This permanent opportunity offers a consistent Monday–Friday schedule, no weekend rotation, and the chance to make a meaningful impact while working in a 99-bed skilled nursing facility.

Whether you are an experienced OTA or a new graduate beginning your career, this role provides an excellent opportunity to develop your clinical skills while delivering quality, patient-centered care.

Why Join This Team?

• Competitive compensation of $44–$49 per hour

• Consistent Monday–Friday schedule

• 35 hours per week

• No weekend rotation

• Permanent position with long-term career potential

• Collaborative rehabilitation and interdisciplinary environment

• Opportunity to work closely with patients and see the direct impact of your care

• New graduates are encouraged to apply

Responsibilities

• Provide occupational therapy interventions under the direction and supervision of an Occupational Therapist

• Assist patients in improving their ability to perform activities of daily living and functional tasks

• Implement individualized treatment plans based on patient needs and goals

• Monitor patient progress and communicate observations to the supervising OT and interdisciplinary team

• Document treatments, patient responses, and progress accurately and timely

• Educate patients and caregivers on therapeutic techniques and strategies

• Promote patient safety, independence, mobility, and quality of life

• Collaborate with nursing, therapy, and other healthcare professionals to support comprehensive patient care

• Maintain compliance with facility policies, professional standards, and applicable regulations

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program

• Current California OTA license or eligibility for licensure

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

• Commitment to providing compassionate, patient-centered care

• Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team

• Both experienced clinicians and new graduates are welcome to apply

Location: Hayward, California

Located in the East Bay, Hayward offers convenient access to the greater San Francisco Bay Area while providing a diverse community, excellent dining, outdoor recreation, and easy access to nearby cities and attractions.

Apply Today

If you're an OTA looking for a stable permanent opportunity with competitive pay, a predictable weekday schedule, and no weekend rotation, this could be an excellent next step in your career.

We welcome both experienced OTAs and new graduates who are ready to grow and make a difference in the lives of their patients.