Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant; COTA

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

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PRO Heritage as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to deliver compassionate care in Lyndonville, VT.

• Pay Range: $30–34 per hour depending on experience.
• Competitive benefits package designed with you in mind.
• Growth opportunities for continuous learning and development.
• Collaborative culture that values teamwork, respect, and open communication.

• Assist in delivering individualized therapy based on treatment plans developed by the Occupational Therapist, including activities to improve daily living skills (e.g., dressing, eating, mobility).
• Track and document patient progress, maintaining accurate records in compliance with facility policies, and report changes or concerns to the Occupational Therapist.
• Work with interdisciplinary teams (e.g., PT, OT, nursing) to provide holistic care, and educate patients and families on therapeutic exercises, adaptive equipment, and strategies for independence.
• Lead or assist patients with exercises, activities of daily living, and other therapeutic tasks while creating a positive and supportive environment to encourage patient engagement.

• Associate’s degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant from an accredited program.
• Certification as an Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) through the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT).
• Current state licensure (or eligibility) to practice as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant.
• Preferred:
  Previous experience in an occupational therapy setting (hospital, clinic, school); new graduates encouraged to apply.

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