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Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

PACS·Walnut Creek, California

$45 - $52/hr·Full Time·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 19 days ago
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About the role

Provide therapeutic treatments to help residents improve daily living skills and independence under the direction of a supervising Occupational Therapist. Collaborate with nursing staff and families to document progress and support discharge planning.

Now Hiring: Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

Build Your Career with Rossmoor Post Acute

Rossmoor Post Acute is seeking a compassionate and motivated Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our dynamic in-house rehabilitation team in Walnut Creek. Whether you’re an experienced clinician or a new graduate eager to grow, this is an opportunity to thrive in a supportive environment focused on mentorship, teamwork, and exceptional resident care.

Position Details

  • Position: Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
  • Location: Walnut Creek, CA (Rossmoor Area)
  • Compensation: $45.00–$52.00/hour DOE
  • Setting: Stable In-House Therapy Program
  • New Graduates: Encouraged to apply — hands-on mentorship provided
  • Your Role & Impact
  • Provide therapeutic treatments under the direction of the supervising Occupational Therapist (OTR)
  • Help residents improve daily living skills, independence, and overall function
  • Accurately document treatments and resident progress in compliance with state practice standards
  • Collaborate closely with nursing staff, restorative aides, therapists, and families
  • Support discharge planning through caregiver education and home program instruction
  • Contribute to a strong rehabilitative environment through teamwork and communication
  • Full-Time Benefits
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Bonus and incentive opportunities
  • Supportive, high-energy work environment

Qualifications

• Current California COTA license in good standing

Join a therapy team where your growth, contributions, and passion truly matter.

Apply today to become part of the Rossmoor Post Acute rehabilitation team in Walnut Creek!

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.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a current California COTA license in good standing. New graduates are encouraged to apply as mentorship is provided.

  • professional certificate
  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration
  • Patient Documentation
  • Discharge Planning
  • Resident Care
  • Caregiver Education
  • Therapeutic Treatment

Benefits

  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Medical Insurance
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Bonus and Incentive Opportunities

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$45 - $52/hr
Location
Walnut Creek, California
Posted
Jul 9, 2026
Application
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Salary listed on 1,141 jobs
IndustryIT Services and IT Consulting
TypePrivately Held
Size10,001+ employees
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Market context

California COTA roles remain in steady demand

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant roles in California are commonly tied to rehabilitation needs in skilled nursing and similar care settings, so employers often look for candidates who can support patient mobility and daily living goals. Competition can be stronger for applicants with skilled nursing facility experience, and this listing’s requirements and benefits are AI-summarized from the original job description to save research time. If you’re applying, confirm your AOTA-accredited program credentials and certification before submitting.

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