Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)
Job Description
Job Opening: Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)
Facility: East Bay Post Acute
Location: Castro Valley, CA
Compensation: Starting at $50.00+ per hour (Based on experience)
Position Type: Full-Time / Part-Time Opportunities Available
Program: Elite In-House Therapy
Elevate Your Career in an In-House Setting
East Bay Post Acute is looking for a dedicated and energetic Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) to join our premier in-house therapy team in Castro Valley. We offer a high-energy, supportive environment where resident outcomes come first.
Whether you are an experienced clinician or a New Graduate looking for exceptional mentorship and hands-on learning, we provide the tools and the team to help you succeed.
Why Join East Bay Post Acute?
Highly Competitive Pay: Starting rates at $50.00+ per hour.
In-House Therapy Advantage: Work in a collaborative, facility-run program where you are a true member of the clinical family.
Flexibility & Balance: We offer flexible scheduling to help you maintain a great work-life balance.
New Grads Welcome: Take advantage of an incredible learning environment with supportive co-workers and hands-on training.
Fun & Friendly Culture: Join a "great staff" in a fun environment where your hard work is celebrated.
Your Clinical Impact
Working under the guidance of our Occupational Therapists, you will help our residents reclaim their independence:
Therapeutic Excellence: Implement treatment plans as directed by the OT and physician, focusing on functional ADL recovery.
Clinical Accuracy: Maintain detailed daily treatment notes and weekly progress reports in compliance with OT Board and payer requirements.
Team Collaboration: Communicate effectively with supervisors and the interdisciplinary team regarding resident progress and discharge goals.
Education & Support: Train Restorative Aides, instruct nursing staff, and provide vital caregiver training to families.
Resident Advocacy: Build positive, professional relationships with residents and families, acting as a key partner in their recovery journey.
Benefits & Perks
Top-Tier Pay: $50+/hour (DOE).
Comprehensive Healthcare: Medical, Vision, and Dental insurance (for full-time staff).
Financial Future: 401(k) plan and Paid Time Off (PTO).
Incentives: Eligibility for rewards and bonus opportunities.
Continuous Growth: Ongoing training and professional development.
Qualifications
A current and valid California Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) License.
A compassionate, "patient-first" mindset.
Excellent communication skills and a desire to grow.
New Graduates are highly encouraged to apply!
Equal Employment Opportunity- East Bay Post Acute